Information about #894D5A color

#894D5A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #894D5A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(137, 77, 90) — 53.7% red, 30.2% green, 35.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 18 / 46. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated warm red, #894D5A carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Impulse (#894961). Slightly further away sit Dark Mauve (#874C62) and Dull Purple (#7F525D).

The recipe behind #894D5A is rgb(137, 77, 90), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.3:1. #894D5A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#894D5A color variations

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

#894D5A 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 #894D5A

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

Impulse color link
Impulse

#894961

Dark Mauve color link
Dark Mauve

#874C62

Dull Purple color link
Dull Purple

#7F525D

Cannon Pink color link
Cannon Pink

#8E5164

Rosy Finch color link
Rosy Finch

#7F4E52

Plum Purple color link
Plum Purple

#8F4155

Deep Ruby color link
Deep Ruby

#843F5B

Antique Red color link
Antique Red

#7D4F51

Lotus color link
Lotus

#8B504B

Vin Rouge color link
Vin Rouge

#955264

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#894D5A
  • RGB137, 77, 90
  • CMYK0, 24, 18, 46
  • CSSrgb(137, 77, 90)
  • HSL347°, 28%, 42%
  • HSL Precise347°, 28.037%, 41.961%
  • HSV347°, 44%, 54%
  • HSB347°, 44%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.537, 0.302, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.537, 0.302, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.537, 0.302, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID894D5A
  • DECIMAL ID8998234
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01