Information about #894D55 color

#894D55 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#894D55 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(137, 77, 85) — 53.7% red, 30.2% green, 33.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 20 / 46. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #894D55 reads as a softly balanced red and 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 a near neighbor of Rosy Finch (#7F4E52). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lotus (#8B504B) and Impulse (#894961).

In RGB terms — rgb(137, 77, 85) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #894D55: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #894D55 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#894D55 color variations

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

#894D55 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 #894D55

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

Rosy Finch color link
Rosy Finch

#7F4E52

Lotus color link
Lotus

#8B504B

Impulse color link
Impulse

#894961

Antique Red color link
Antique Red

#7D4F51

Dark Mauve color link
Dark Mauve

#874C62

Plum Purple color link
Plum Purple

#8F4155

Dull Purple color link
Dull Purple

#7F525D

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

Copper Rust color link
Copper Rust

#95524C

Deep Ruby color link
Deep Ruby

#843F5B

Ameile color link
Ameile

#904947

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#894D55
  • RGB137, 77, 85
  • CMYK0, 24, 20, 46
  • CSSrgb(137, 77, 85)
  • HSL352°, 28%, 42%
  • HSL Precise352°, 28.037%, 41.961%
  • HSV352°, 44%, 54%
  • HSB352°, 44%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.537, 0.302, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.537, 0.302, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.537, 0.302, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID894D55
  • DECIMAL ID8998229
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01