Information about #DE85F9 color

#DE85F9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DE85F9 falls into the Magenta Color FamilyFull Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(222, 133, 249) — 87.1% red, 52.2% green, 97.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 45 / 0 / 2. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A intensely saturated purple-pink magenta, #DE85F9 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Bright Lilac (#D891EF). Slightly further away sit Heliotrope (#DF73FF) and Light Heliotrope (#DC8BE7).

The recipe behind #DE85F9 is rgb(222, 133, 249), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. #DE85F9 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DE85F9 color variations

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

#DE85F9 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 #DE85F9

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DE85F9
  • RGB222, 133, 249
  • CMYK11, 45, 0, 2
  • CSSrgb(222, 133, 249)
  • HSL286°, 91%, 75%
  • HSL Precise286.034°, 90.625%, 74.902%
  • HSV286°, 47%, 98%
  • HSB286°, 47%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.976
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.522, 0.976)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.522, 0.976, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.522, 0.976)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB97.6%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDE85F9
  • DECIMAL ID14583289
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01