Information about #853C52 color

#853C52 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #853C52 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(133, 60, 82) (52.2% red, 23.5% green, 32.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 29 / 20 / 48 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #853C52 reads as a moderately toned pink-red rose and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Highlight (#833859). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Camelot (#803A4B) and Deep Ruby (#843F5B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(133, 60, 82)), which gives #853C52 its character. If you plan to put text on a #853C52 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. No one has named #853C52 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#853C52 color variations

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

#853C52 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 #853C52

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

Highlight color link
Highlight

#833859

Camelot color link
Camelot

#803A4B

Deep Ruby color link
Deep Ruby

#843F5B

Plum Purple color link
Plum Purple

#8F4155

Cordovan color link
Cordovan

#893F45

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

Disco color link
Disco

#892D4F

Solid Pink color link
Solid Pink

#893843

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#853C52
  • RGB133, 60, 82
  • CMYK0, 29, 20, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 60, 82)
  • HSL342°, 38%, 38%
  • HSL Precise341.918°, 37.824%, 37.843%
  • HSV342°, 55%, 52%
  • HSB342°, 55%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.235, 0.322)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.235, 0.322, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.235, 0.322)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID853C52
  • DECIMAL ID8731730
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01