Information about #852BCA color

#852BCA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #852BCA is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(133, 43, 202) — 52.2% red, 16.9% green, 79.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 27 / 62 / 0 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated twilight violet, #852BCA feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Hot Violet (#7931BB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Orchid (#9932CC) and Blue Violet (#8A2BE2).

The recipe behind #852BCA is rgb(133, 43, 202), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #852BCA background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#852BCA color variations

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

#852BCA 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 #852BCA

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

Blue Violet color link
Blue Violet

#8A2BE2

Kelly Purple color link
Kelly Purple

#8617BB

Purply color link
Purply

#983FB2

Burple color link
Burple

#6832E3

Grape color link
Grape

#6F2DA8

Bluey Purple color link
Bluey Purple

#6241C7

#852BCA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#852BCA
  • RGB133, 43, 202
  • CMYK27, 62, 0, 21
  • HSL274°, 65%, 48%
  • HSL Precise273.962°, 64.898%, 48.039%
  • HSV274°, 79%, 79%
  • HSB274°, 79%, 79%
  • HEX ID852BCA
  • DECIMAL ID8727498
  • 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 RGB79.2%
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