Information about #8A7982 color

#8A7982 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8A7982 falls into the Rose Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(138, 121, 130) — 54.1% red, 47.5% green, 51% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 3 / 46. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #8A7982 reads as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey and carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 Venus (#8B7D82). Slightly further away sit Graceland (#877482) and Rocket Metallic (#8A7F80).

The recipe behind #8A7982 is rgb(138, 121, 130), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8A7982: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for white. No one has named #8A7982 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8A7982 color variations

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#8A7982 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 #8A7982

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

Venus color link
Venus

#8B7D82

Graceland color link
Graceland

#877482

Eighth Felix color link
Eighth Felix

#897C79

Granite color link
Granite

#837E7C

Teravenumar color link
Teravenumar

#838181

Purple Grey color link
Purple Grey

#866F85

Hurricane color link
Hurricane

#8B7E77

Grey color link
Grey

#808080

Tom color link
Tom

#92827F

Ricochet color link
Ricochet

#848484

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A7982
  • RGB138, 121, 130
  • CMYK0, 7, 3, 46
  • CSSrgb(138, 121, 130)
  • HSL328°, 7%, 51%
  • HSL Precise328.235°, 6.773%, 50.784%
  • HSV328°, 12%, 54%
  • HSB328°, 12%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.475, 0.510)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.475, 0.510, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.475, 0.510)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8A7982
  • DECIMAL ID9075074
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01