Information about #837A7B color

#837A7B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #837A7B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(131, 122, 123) (51.4% red, 47.8% green, 48.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 3 / 49 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly muted balanced grey tone, #837A7B carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Granite (#837E7C). Slightly further away sit Concord (#827F79) and Eighth Felix (#897C79).

In RGB terms — rgb(131, 122, 123) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #837A7B: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#837A7B color variations

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#837A7B 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 #837A7B

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

Granite color link
Granite

#837E7C

Concord color link
Concord

#827F79

Eighth Felix color link
Eighth Felix

#897C79

Medium Grey color link
Medium Grey

#7D7F7C

Grey color link
Grey

#808080

Meridian color link
Meridian

#7C7E7E

Teravenumar color link
Teravenumar

#838181

Friar Grey color link
Friar Grey

#86837A

Hurricane color link
Hurricane

#8B7E77

Cobblestone color link
Cobblestone

#807F73

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#837A7B
  • RGB131, 122, 123
  • CMYK0, 4, 3, 49
  • CSSrgb(131, 122, 123)
  • HSL353°, 4%, 50%
  • HSL Precise353.333°, 3.557%, 49.608%
  • HSV353°, 7%, 51%
  • HSB353°, 7%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.478, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.478, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.478, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID837A7B
  • DECIMAL ID8616571
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01