Information about #85538D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #85538D belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 83, 141) — 52.2% red, 32.5% green, 55.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 23 / 0 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#85538D is a moderately toned purple-pink magenta that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Muted Purple (#805B87). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85) and French Lilac (#86608E).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(133, 83, 141)), which gives #85538D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #85538D: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for black. #85538D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#85538D color variations

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

#85538D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#85538D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#85538D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#85538D 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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#85538D 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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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 #85538D

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

Muted Purple color link
Muted Purple

#805B87

Razzmic Berry color link
Razzmic Berry

#8D4E85

French Lilac color link
French Lilac

#86608E

Dusty Purple color link
Dusty Purple

#825F87

Chinese Violet color link
Chinese Violet

#856088

Cher violet color link
Cher violet

#8B4792

Boogie Wonderland color link
Boogie Wonderland

#84579B

Half color link
Half

#8D608C

Purplish color link
Purplish

#94568C

Light Eggplant color link
Light Eggplant

#894585

Viola Purple color link
Viola Purple

#7E587E

Wisteria Purple color link
Wisteria Purple

#875F9A

#85538D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85538D
  • RGB133, 83, 141
  • CMYK3, 23, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(133, 83, 141)
  • HSL292°, 26%, 44%
  • HSL Precise291.724°, 25.893%, 43.922%
  • HSV292°, 41%, 55%
  • HSB292°, 41%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.325, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.325, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.325, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID85538D
  • DECIMAL ID8737677
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers302 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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