Information about #88809D color

#88809D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#88809D falls into the Violet Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(136, 128, 157) — 53.3% red, 50.2% green, 61.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 8 / 11 / 0 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained twilight violet, #88809D feels open and friendly. 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 just a few steps away from Purple Ash (#8F8395). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pewter Metallic (#838897) and Grayish Indigo (#887DA8).

The recipe behind #88809D is rgb(136, 128, 157), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #88809D: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #88809D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#88809D color variations

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

#88809D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#88809D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#88809D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#88809D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#88809D 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #88809D

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

Purple Ash color link
Purple Ash

#8F8395

Pewter Metallic color link
Pewter Metallic

#838897

Grayish Indigo color link
Grayish Indigo

#887DA8

Roman Silver color link
Roman Silver

#838996

Neutral Bay color link
Neutral Bay

#858D99

Wisteria Color color link
Wisteria Color

#89729E

Amethyst Smoke color link
Amethyst Smoke

#95879C

Purpley Grey color link
Purpley Grey

#947E94

Exponent color link
Exponent

#888F98

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

Grayish Violet color link
Grayish Violet

#937DA8

Antique Pewter color link
Antique Pewter

#808992

#88809D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#88809D
  • RGB136, 128, 157
  • CMYK8, 11, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(136, 128, 157)
  • HSL257°, 13%, 56%
  • HSL Precise256.552°, 12.889%, 55.882%
  • HSV257°, 18%, 62%
  • HSB257°, 18%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.502, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.502, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.502, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID88809D
  • DECIMAL ID8945821
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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