Information about #872D4C color

#872D4C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#872D4C falls into the Rose Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(135, 45, 76) — 52.9% red, 17.6% green, 29.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 35 / 23 / 47. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#872D4C presents itself as a pleasantly vivid pink-red rose — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Disco (#892D4F). Slightly further away sit Rose Bud Cherry (#8A2D52) and Velvet Maroon (#7E354D).

The recipe behind #872D4C is rgb(135, 45, 76), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.5:1. #872D4C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#872D4C color variations

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#872D4C 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 #872D4C

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

Disco color link
Disco

#892D4F

Solid Pink color link
Solid Pink

#893843

Sensual Red color link
Sensual Red

#902742

Camelot color link
Camelot

#803A4B

Tickled Pink color link
Tickled Pink

#962C54

Highlight color link
Highlight

#833859

Smooch color link
Smooch

#7E2056

Zinger color link
Zinger

#873D42

#872D4C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#872D4C
  • RGB135, 45, 76
  • CMYK0, 35, 23, 47
  • CSSrgb(135, 45, 76)
  • HSL339°, 50%, 35%
  • HSL Precise339.333°, 50%, 35.294%
  • HSV339°, 67%, 53%
  • HSB339°, 67%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.176, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.176, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.176, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID872D4C
  • DECIMAL ID8858956
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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