Information about #852DB8 color

#852DB8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #852DB8 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 45, 184) — 52.2% red, 17.6% green, 72.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 55 / 0 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#852DB8 is a energetic, saturated violet that feels open and friendly. 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 Hot Violet (#7931BB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Kelly Purple (#8617BB) and Purply (#983FB2).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(133, 45, 184)), which gives #852DB8 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #852DB8: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #852DB8 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#852DB8 color variations

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

#852DB8 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#852DB8 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#852DB8 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#852DB8 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#4D2CB8

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#852DB8 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
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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
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#2DB93F
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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
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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
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#B9852D
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#2DB985
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#B92D60
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#2DB985
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#60B92D
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#2DA6B9
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Nearest named colors to #852DB8

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

Hot Violet color link
Hot Violet

#7931BB

Kelly Purple color link
Kelly Purple

#8617BB

Purply color link
Purply

#983FB2

Grape color link
Grape

#6F2DA8

Dark Orchid color link
Dark Orchid

#9932CC

Purple Amethyst color link
Purple Amethyst

#6C2DC7

Cobalt Violet Deep color link
Cobalt Violet Deep

#91219E

Elipsis Practice color link
Elipsis Practice

#9315A6

Moderate Purple color link
Moderate Purple

#854AA8

Purple Slime color link
Purple Slime

#7A2B97

Moderate Violet color link
Moderate Violet

#794AA8

Moderate Mulberry color link
Moderate Mulberry

#914AA8

#852DB8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#852DB8
  • RGB133, 45, 184
  • CMYK20, 55, 0, 28
  • CSSrgb(133, 45, 184)
  • HSL278°, 61%, 45%
  • HSL Precise277.986°, 60.699%, 44.902%
  • HSV278°, 76%, 72%
  • HSB278°, 76%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.176, 0.722)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.176, 0.722, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.176, 0.722)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.2%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID852DB8
  • DECIMAL ID8727992
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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