Information about #8D4389 color

#8D4389 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8D4389 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(141, 67, 137) (55.3% red, 26.3% green, 53.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 29 / 2 / 45 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8D4389 is a softly balanced magenta that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Plum (#8E4585). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Eggplant (#894585) and Cher violet (#8B4792).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(141, 67, 137)), which gives #8D4389 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.3:1. No one has named #8D4389 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8D4389 color variations

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#8D4389 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 #8D4389

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

Plum color link
Plum

#8E4585

Cher violet color link
Cher violet

#8B4792

Purplish color link
Purplish

#94568C

Genie color link
Genie

#833E77

Purpleish color link
Purpleish

#98568D

Sugar Plum color link
Sugar Plum

#914E75

Warm Purple color link
Warm Purple

#952E8F

Magenta Haze color link
Magenta Haze

#9F4576

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8D4389
  • RGB141, 67, 137
  • CMYK0, 29, 2, 45
  • CSSrgb(141, 67, 137)
  • HSL303°, 36%, 41%
  • HSL Precise303.243°, 35.577%, 40.784%
  • HSV303°, 52%, 55%
  • HSB303°, 52%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.553, 0.263, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.553, 0.263, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.553, 0.263, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8D4389
  • DECIMAL ID9257865
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01