Information about #842E68 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #842E68 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(132, 46, 104) — 51.8% red, 18% green, 40.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 34 / 11 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid pink-red rose, #842E68 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sassy (#7E2A65). Slightly further away sit Boysenberry (#873260) and Centre Stage (#833174).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(132, 46, 104)), which gives #842E68 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. #842E68 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#842E68 color variations

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

#842E68 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 #842E68

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

Sassy color link
Sassy

#7E2A65

Boysenberry color link
Boysenberry

#873260

Centre Stage color link
Centre Stage

#833174

Belladonna color link
Belladonna

#772C68

Highlight color link
Highlight

#833859

Enchanted color link
Enchanted

#923A64

Sorghum color link
Sorghum

#74396F

Bruise color link
Bruise

#7E4071

Byzantium color link
Byzantium

#702963

Deep Ruby color link
Deep Ruby

#843F5B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#842E68
  • RGB132, 46, 104
  • CMYK0, 34, 11, 48
  • CSSrgb(132, 46, 104)
  • HSL320°, 48%, 35%
  • HSL Precise319.535°, 48.315%, 34.902%
  • HSV320°, 65%, 52%
  • HSB320°, 65%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • GLSLvec3(0.518, 0.180, 0.408)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.518, 0.180, 0.408, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.518, 0.180, 0.408)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID842E68
  • DECIMAL ID8662632
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01