Information about #83758D color

#83758D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#83758D falls into the Violet Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(131, 117, 141) — 51.4% red, 45.9% green, 55.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 9 / 0 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#83758D is a muted, almost neutral grey that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Greyish Purple (#887191). Slightly further away sit Grey Purple (#826D8C) and Purple Grey (#866F85).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(131, 117, 141)), which gives #83758D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #83758D: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. No one has named #83758D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#83758D color variations

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#83758D 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #83758D

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

Grey Purple color link
Grey Purple

#826D8C

Purple Grey color link
Purple Grey

#866F85

Graceland color link
Graceland

#877482

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Eighth Tuna color link
Eighth Tuna

#7A7F85

Venus color link
Venus

#8B7D82

Revolution color link
Revolution

#7E848B

Sword color link
Sword

#808284

Teravenumar color link
Teravenumar

#838181

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#83758D
  • RGB131, 117, 141
  • CMYK4, 9, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(131, 117, 141)
  • HSL275°, 10%, 51%
  • HSL Precise275°, 9.524%, 50.588%
  • HSV275°, 17%, 55%
  • HSB275°, 17%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.459, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.459, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.459, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID83758D
  • DECIMAL ID8615309
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01