Information about #84749B color

#84749B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #84749B belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(132, 116, 155) — 51.8% red, 45.5% green, 60.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 15 / 0 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #84749B reads as a gently muted blue-purple violet and 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 almost identical to Wisteria Color (#89729E). Slightly further away sit Greyish Purple (#887191) and Stained Red (#78779B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(132, 116, 155)), which gives #84749B its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #84749B: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. No one has named #84749B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#84749B color variations

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

#84749B 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 #84749B

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

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Faded Purple color link
Faded Purple

#916E99

Grey Purple color link
Grey Purple

#826D8C

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

Ce Soir color link
Ce Soir

#9271A7

Trendy Pink color link
Trendy Pink

#8C6495

Purple Ash color link
Purple Ash

#8F8395

Fuurple color link
Fuurple

#97709E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#84749B
  • RGB132, 116, 155
  • CMYK9, 15, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(132, 116, 155)
  • HSL265°, 16%, 53%
  • HSL Precise264.615°, 16.318%, 53.137%
  • HSV265°, 25%, 61%
  • HSB265°, 25%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.518, 0.455, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.518, 0.455, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.518, 0.455, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID84749B
  • DECIMAL ID8680603
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01