Information about #86428D color

#86428D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#86428D falls into the Magenta Color FamilyMild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(134, 66, 141) — 52.5% red, 25.9% green, 55.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 29 / 0 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#86428D is a mildly saturated purple-pink magenta that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cher violet (#8B4792). Slightly further away sit Light Eggplant (#894585) and Plum (#8E4585).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(134, 66, 141)), which gives #86428D its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.2:1. #86428D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#86428D color variations

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

#86428D 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 #86428D

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

Cher violet color link
Cher violet

#8B4792

Plum color link
Plum

#8E4585

Affair color link
Affair

#714693

Genie color link
Genie

#833E77

Purplish color link
Purplish

#94568C

Warm Purple color link
Warm Purple

#952E8F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#86428D
  • RGB134, 66, 141
  • CMYK3, 29, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(134, 66, 141)
  • HSL294°, 36%, 41%
  • HSL Precise294.4°, 36.232%, 40.588%
  • HSV294°, 53%, 55%
  • HSB294°, 53%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.525, 0.259, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.525, 0.259, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.525, 0.259, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID86428D
  • DECIMAL ID8798861
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01