Information about #8E7F7B color

#8E7F7B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8E7F7B falls into the Red Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(142, 127, 123) — 55.7% red, 49.8% green, 48.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 7 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8E7F7B is a softly muted neutral grey that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Hurricane (#8B7E77). Slightly further away sit Schooner (#8D8478) and Eighth Felix (#897C79).

The recipe behind #8E7F7B is rgb(142, 127, 123), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8E7F7B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8E7F7B color variations

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

#8E7F7B 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 #8E7F7B

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

Hurricane color link
Hurricane

#8B7E77

Schooner color link
Schooner

#8D8478

Eighth Felix color link
Eighth Felix

#897C79

Tom color link
Tom

#92827F

Ironhide color link
Ironhide

#8F8476

Taupe Grey color link
Taupe Grey

#898478

Venus color link
Venus

#8B7D82

Friar Grey color link
Friar Grey

#86837A

Middle Grey color link
Middle Grey

#8B8680

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8E7F7B
  • RGB142, 127, 123
  • CMYK0, 6, 7, 44
  • CSSrgb(142, 127, 123)
  • HSL13°, 8%, 52%
  • HSL Precise12.632°, 7.755%, 51.961%
  • HSV13°, 13%, 56%
  • HSB13°, 13%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.498, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.498, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.498, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8E7F7B
  • DECIMAL ID9338747
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01