Information about #85487C color

#85487C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #85487C belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(133, 72, 124) (52.2% red, 28.2% green, 48.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 24 / 4 / 48 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated magenta, #85487C carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Light Eggplant (#894585). Slightly further away sit Genie (#833E77) and Plum (#8E4585).

In RGB terms — rgb(133, 72, 124) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #85487C: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. No one has named #85487C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#85487C color variations

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#85487C 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 #85487C

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

Genie color link
Genie

#833E77

Plum color link
Plum

#8E4585

Sugar Plum color link
Sugar Plum

#914E75

Bruise color link
Bruise

#7E4071

Viola Purple color link
Viola Purple

#7E587E

Dusky Purple color link
Dusky Purple

#895B7B

Muted Purple color link
Muted Purple

#805B87

Cher violet color link
Cher violet

#8B4792

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85487C
  • RGB133, 72, 124
  • CMYK0, 24, 4, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 72, 124)
  • HSL309°, 30%, 40%
  • HSL Precise308.852°, 29.756%, 40.196%
  • HSV309°, 46%, 52%
  • HSB309°, 46%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.282, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.282, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.282, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID85487C
  • DECIMAL ID8734844
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01