Information about #8D587D color

#8D587D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8D587D belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(141, 88, 125) — 55.3% red, 34.5% green, 49% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 21 / 6 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #8D587D reads as a calm, restrained romantic rose and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 Dusky Purple (#895B7B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Antique Fuchsia (#915C83) and Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85).

In RGB terms — rgb(141, 88, 125) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #8D587D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. #8D587D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8D587D color variations

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

#8D587D 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 #8D587D

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

Dusky Purple color link
Dusky Purple

#895B7B

Sugar Plum color link
Sugar Plum

#914E75

Viola Purple color link
Viola Purple

#7E587E

Dusty Purple color link
Dusty Purple

#825F87

Muted Purple color link
Muted Purple

#805B87

Purplish color link
Purplish

#94568C

Half color link
Half

#8D608C

Light Plum color link
Light Plum

#9D5783

De Janeiro color link
De Janeiro

#856684

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8D587D
  • RGB141, 88, 125
  • CMYK0, 21, 6, 45
  • CSSrgb(141, 88, 125)
  • HSL318°, 23%, 45%
  • HSL Precise318.113°, 23.144%, 44.902%
  • HSV318°, 38%, 55%
  • HSB318°, 38%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.553, 0.345, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.553, 0.345, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.553, 0.345, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8D587D
  • DECIMAL ID9263229
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01