Information about #85516C color

#85516C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#85516C falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(133, 81, 108) — 52.2% red, 31.8% green, 42.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 10 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #85516C reads as a gently muted pink-red rose and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Twilight Lavender (#8A496B). Slightly further away sit Dark Mauve (#874C62) and Cannon Pink (#8E5164).

The recipe behind #85516C is rgb(133, 81, 108), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.4:1. #85516C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#85516C color variations

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

#85516C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#85516C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#85516C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#85516C 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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#85516C 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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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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#518584
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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #85516C

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

Twilight Lavender color link
Twilight Lavender

#8A496B

Dark Mauve color link
Dark Mauve

#874C62

Cannon Pink color link
Cannon Pink

#8E5164

Renaissance color link
Renaissance

#885A64

Impulse color link
Impulse

#894961

Sugar Plum color link
Sugar Plum

#914E75

Memory color link
Memory

#7C5B63

Dull Purple color link
Dull Purple

#7F525D

Cosmic color link
Cosmic

#794D60

Vin Rouge color link
Vin Rouge

#955264

Falcon color link
Falcon

#7F626D

Arabella color link
Arabella

#85636E

#85516C color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85516C
  • RGB133, 81, 108
  • CMYK0, 20, 10, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 81, 108)
  • HSL329°, 24%, 42%
  • HSL Precise328.846°, 24.299%, 41.961%
  • HSV329°, 39%, 52%
  • HSB329°, 39%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.318, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.318, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.318, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID85516C
  • DECIMAL ID8737132
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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