Information about #85196B color

#85196B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#85196B falls into the Magenta Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 25, 107) — 52.2% red, 9.8% green, 42% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 42 / 10 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#85196B presents itself as a vivid, lively purple-pink magenta — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Darkish Purple (#751973). Slightly further away sit Sassy (#7E2A65) and Smooch (#7E2056).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(133, 25, 107)), which gives #85196B its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #85196B: 8.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for black. No one has named #85196B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#85196B color variations

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

#85196B 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 #85196B

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

Sassy color link
Sassy

#7E2A65

Smooch color link
Smooch

#7E2056

Belladonna color link
Belladonna

#772C68

Yayapink color link
Yayapink

#85075B

French Plum color link
French Plum

#811453

Midnight color link
Midnight

#702670

Centre Stage color link
Centre Stage

#833174

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85196B
  • RGB133, 25, 107
  • CMYK0, 42, 10, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 25, 107)
  • HSL314°, 68%, 31%
  • HSL Precise314.444°, 68.354%, 30.98%
  • HSV314°, 81%, 52%
  • HSB314°, 81%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.098
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.098, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.098, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.098, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID85196B
  • DECIMAL ID8722795
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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