Information about #83749A color

#83749A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #83749A belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(131, 116, 154) (51.4% red, 45.5% green, 60.4% blue), or CMYK 9 / 15 / 0 / 40 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned blue-purple violet, #83749A feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Wisteria Color (#89729E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Greyish Purple (#887191) and Stained Red (#78779B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(131, 116, 154)), which gives #83749A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #83749A: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. #83749A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#83749A color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#83749A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#83749A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#83749A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#83749A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#83749A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #83749A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Wisteria Color color link
Wisteria Color

#89729E

Greyish Purple color link
Greyish Purple

#887191

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Faded Purple color link
Faded Purple

#916E99

Grey Purple color link
Grey Purple

#826D8C

Grayish Indigo color link
Grayish Indigo

#887DA8

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

Trendy Pink color link
Trendy Pink

#8C6495

Purple Ash color link
Purple Ash

#8F8395

Rugged Lavender color link
Rugged Lavender

#80818B

Ce Soir color link
Ce Soir

#9271A7

#83749A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#83749A
  • RGB131, 116, 154
  • CMYK9, 15, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(131, 116, 154)
  • HSL264°, 16%, 53%
  • HSL Precise263.684°, 15.833%, 52.941%
  • HSV264°, 25%, 60%
  • HSB264°, 25%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.455, 0.604)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.455, 0.604, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.455, 0.604)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID83749A
  • DECIMAL ID8615066
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers40 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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