Information about #842E6D color

#842E6D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #842E6D is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(132, 46, 109) — 51.8% red, 18% green, 42.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 34 / 9 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid rose, #842E6D sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Centre Stage (#833174). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sassy (#7E2A65) and Boysenberry (#873260).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(132, 46, 109)), which gives #842E6D its character. If you plan to put text on a #842E6D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #842E6D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#842E6D color variations

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

#842E6D 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 #842E6D

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

Centre Stage color link
Centre Stage

#833174

Sassy color link
Sassy

#7E2A65

Boysenberry color link
Boysenberry

#873260

Belladonna color link
Belladonna

#772C68

Genie color link
Genie

#833E77

Bruise color link
Bruise

#7E4071

Sorghum color link
Sorghum

#74396F

Enchanted color link
Enchanted

#923A64

Midnight color link
Midnight

#702670

Victoria Red color link
Victoria Red

#723A68

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#842E6D
  • RGB132, 46, 109
  • CMYK0, 34, 9, 48
  • CSSrgb(132, 46, 109)
  • HSL316°, 48%, 35%
  • HSL Precise316.047°, 48.315%, 34.902%
  • HSV316°, 65%, 52%
  • HSB316°, 65%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.518, 0.180, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.518, 0.180, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.518, 0.180, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID842E6D
  • DECIMAL ID8662637
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01