Information about #883F87 color

#883F87 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#883F87 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(136, 63, 135) — 53.3% red, 24.7% green, 52.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 29 / 0 / 47. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #883F87 reads as a moderately toned purple-pink magenta and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Eggplant (#894585). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Plum (#8E4585) and Cher violet (#8B4792).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(136, 63, 135)), which gives #883F87 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #883F87: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. #883F87 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#883F87 color variations

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

#883F87 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 #883F87

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

Plum color link
Plum

#8E4585

Cher violet color link
Cher violet

#8B4792

Genie color link
Genie

#833E77

Warm Purple color link
Warm Purple

#952E8F

Centre Stage color link
Centre Stage

#833174

Bruise color link
Bruise

#7E4071

Sugar Plum color link
Sugar Plum

#914E75

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#883F87
  • RGB136, 63, 135
  • CMYK0, 29, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(136, 63, 135)
  • HSL301°, 37%, 39%
  • HSL Precise300.822°, 36.683%, 39.02%
  • HSV301°, 54%, 53%
  • HSB301°, 54%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.247, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.247, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.247, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID883F87
  • DECIMAL ID8929159
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01