Information about #8E6677 color

#8E6677 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8E6677 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(142, 102, 119) — 55.7% red, 40% green, 46.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 9 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8E6677 is a softly toned romantic rose that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Strikemaster (#946A81). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mauve Taupe (#915F6D) and Dusky Purple (#895B7B).

In RGB terms — rgb(142, 102, 119) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8E6677: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. #8E6677 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8E6677 color variations

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#8E6677 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 #8E6677

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

Strikemaster color link
Strikemaster

#946A81

Mauve Taupe color link
Mauve Taupe

#915F6D

Dusky Purple color link
Dusky Purple

#895B7B

Arabella color link
Arabella

#85636E

Kubrick color link
Kubrick

#8E7471

De Janeiro color link
De Janeiro

#856684

Ferra color link
Ferra

#876A68

Half Buffalo color link
Half Buffalo

#89756F

Falcon color link
Falcon

#7F626D

Purple Grey color link
Purple Grey

#866F85

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8E6677
  • RGB142, 102, 119
  • CMYK0, 16, 9, 44
  • CSSrgb(142, 102, 119)
  • HSL335°, 16%, 48%
  • HSL Precise334.5°, 16.393%, 47.843%
  • HSV335°, 28%, 56%
  • HSB335°, 28%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.400, 0.467)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.400, 0.467, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.400, 0.467)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.7%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8E6677
  • DECIMAL ID9332343
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01