Information about #852BC5 color

#852BC5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#852BC5 falls into the Violet Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(133, 43, 197) — 52.2% red, 16.9% green, 77.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 25 / 60 / 0 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #852BC5 reads as a energetic, saturated twilight violet and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Hot Violet (#7931BB). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Orchid (#9932CC) and Kelly Purple (#8617BB).

In RGB terms — rgb(133, 43, 197) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. No one has named #852BC5 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#852BC5 color variations

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

#852BC5 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 #852BC5

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

Hot Violet color link
Hot Violet

#7931BB

Dark Orchid color link
Dark Orchid

#9932CC

Kelly Purple color link
Kelly Purple

#8617BB

Blue Violet color link
Blue Violet

#8A2BE2

Purply color link
Purply

#983FB2

Grape color link
Grape

#6F2DA8

Bluey Purple color link
Bluey Purple

#6241C7

Studio color link
Studio

#714AB2

#852BC5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#852BC5
  • RGB133, 43, 197
  • CMYK25, 60, 0, 23
  • HSL275°, 64%, 47%
  • HSL Precise275.065°, 64.167%, 47.059%
  • HSV275°, 78%, 77%
  • HSB275°, 78%, 77%
  • HEX ID852BC5
  • DECIMAL ID8727493
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.3%
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