Information about #85505C color

#85505C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #85505C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(133, 80, 92) (52.2% red, 31.4% green, 36.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 16 / 48 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#85505C presents itself as a gently muted warm red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dull Purple (#7F525D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Mauve (#874C62) and Impulse (#894961).

The recipe behind #85505C is rgb(133, 80, 92), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #85505C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #85505C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#85505C color variations

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

#85505C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#BC909A

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White

#FFFFFF

#85505C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#6B404A

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#503037

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Black

#000000

#85505C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#85505C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#845085

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#85505C 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
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#508679
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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
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#507886
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#50865F
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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
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#865078
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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
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#5D8650
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#505D86
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#867950
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#505D86
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#788650
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#508679
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#5F5086
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Nearest named colors to #85505C

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

Dull Purple color link
Dull Purple

#7F525D

Dark Mauve color link
Dark Mauve

#874C62

Impulse color link
Impulse

#894961

Rosy Finch color link
Rosy Finch

#7F4E52

Cannon Pink color link
Cannon Pink

#8E5164

Cosmic color link
Cosmic

#794D60

Renaissance color link
Renaissance

#885A64

Half Lumberjack color link
Half Lumberjack

#845A53

Antique Red color link
Antique Red

#7D4F51

Memory color link
Memory

#7C5B63

Deep Taupe color link
Deep Taupe

#7E5E60

Deep Ruby color link
Deep Ruby

#843F5B

#85505C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85505C
  • RGB133, 80, 92
  • CMYK0, 21, 16, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 80, 92)
  • HSL346°, 25%, 42%
  • HSL Precise346.415°, 24.883%, 41.765%
  • HSV346°, 40%, 52%
  • HSB346°, 40%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.314, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.314, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.314, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID85505C
  • DECIMAL ID8736860
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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