Information about #85747F color

#85747F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #85747F is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(133, 116, 127) — 52.2% red, 45.5% green, 49.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 2 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A quiet, subdued balanced grey tone, #85747F feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Graceland (#877482). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Purple Grey (#866F85) and Granite (#837E7C).

In RGB terms — rgb(133, 116, 127) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #85747F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#85747F color variations

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

#85747F 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 #85747F

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

Graceland color link
Graceland

#877482

Purple Grey color link
Purple Grey

#866F85

Granite color link
Granite

#837E7C

Eighth Felix color link
Eighth Felix

#897C79

Venus color link
Venus

#8B7D82

Monsoon color link
Monsoon

#7A7679

Concord color link
Concord

#827F79

Grey color link
Grey

#808080

Teravenumar color link
Teravenumar

#838181

Meridian color link
Meridian

#7C7E7E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85747F
  • RGB133, 116, 127
  • CMYK0, 7, 2, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 116, 127)
  • HSL321°, 7%, 49%
  • HSL Precise321.176°, 6.827%, 48.824%
  • HSV321°, 13%, 52%
  • HSB321°, 13%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.455, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.455, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.455, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID85747F
  • DECIMAL ID8746111
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01