Information about #85225C color

#85225C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #85225C belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(133, 34, 92) (52.2% red, 13.3% green, 36.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 39 / 16 / 48 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated pink-red rose, #85225C holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Raspberry (#872657). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Smooch (#7E2056) and Sassy (#7E2A65).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(133, 34, 92)), which gives #85225C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #85225C: 8.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for black. #85225C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#85225C color variations

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#85225C 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 #85225C

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

Smooch color link
Smooch

#7E2056

Sassy color link
Sassy

#7E2A65

Boysenberry color link
Boysenberry

#873260

French Plum color link
French Plum

#811453

Disco color link
Disco

#892D4F

Belladonna color link
Belladonna

#772C68

Tickled Pink color link
Tickled Pink

#962C54

Highlight color link
Highlight

#833859

Byzantium color link
Byzantium

#702963

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85225C
  • RGB133, 34, 92
  • CMYK0, 39, 16, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 34, 92)
  • HSL325°, 59%, 33%
  • HSL Precise324.848°, 59.281%, 32.745%
  • HSV325°, 74%, 52%
  • HSB325°, 74%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.133, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.133, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.133, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID85225C
  • DECIMAL ID8725084
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01