Information about #8A566B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8A566B belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(138, 86, 107) — 54.1% red, 33.7% green, 42% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 12 / 46. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #8A566B reads as a calm, restrained rose and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Renaissance (#885A64). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cannon Pink (#8E5164) and Mauve Taupe (#915F6D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(138, 86, 107)), which gives #8A566B its character. If you plan to put text on a #8A566B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8A566B color variations

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#8A566B 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 #8A566B

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

Renaissance color link
Renaissance

#885A64

Cannon Pink color link
Cannon Pink

#8E5164

Mauve Taupe color link
Mauve Taupe

#915F6D

Vin Rouge color link
Vin Rouge

#955264

Dark Mauve color link
Dark Mauve

#874C62

Arabella color link
Arabella

#85636E

Sugar Plum color link
Sugar Plum

#914E75

Falcon color link
Falcon

#7F626D

Impulse color link
Impulse

#894961

Rose Taupe color link
Rose Taupe

#905D5D

Dusky Purple color link
Dusky Purple

#895B7B

#8A566B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A566B
  • RGB138, 86, 107
  • CMYK0, 20, 12, 46
  • CSSrgb(138, 86, 107)
  • HSL336°, 23%, 44%
  • HSL Precise335.769°, 23.214%, 43.922%
  • HSV336°, 38%, 54%
  • HSB336°, 38%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.337, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.337, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.337, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8A566B
  • DECIMAL ID9066091
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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