Information about #846B7D color

#846B7D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #846B7D belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(132, 107, 125) (51.8% red, 42% green, 49% blue), or CMYK 0 / 10 / 3 / 48 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted pink-red rose, #846B7D sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from De Janeiro (#856684). Nearby in the Register you will also find Purple Grey (#866F85) and Purplish Grey (#7A687F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(132, 107, 125)), which gives #846B7D its character. If you plan to put text on a #846B7D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #846B7D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#846B7D color variations

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

#846B7D 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 #846B7D

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

De Janeiro color link
De Janeiro

#856684

Purple Grey color link
Purple Grey

#866F85

Graceland color link
Graceland

#877482

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Old Lavender color link
Old Lavender

#796878

Empress color link
Empress

#7C7173

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Grey Purple color link
Grey Purple

#826D8C

Monsoon color link
Monsoon

#7A7679

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#846B7D
  • RGB132, 107, 125
  • CMYK0, 10, 3, 48
  • CSSrgb(132, 107, 125)
  • HSL317°, 10%, 47%
  • HSL Precise316.8°, 10.46%, 46.863%
  • HSV317°, 19%, 52%
  • HSB317°, 19%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.518, 0.420, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.518, 0.420, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.518, 0.420, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID846B7D
  • DECIMAL ID8678269
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01