Information about #855169 color

#855169 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#855169 falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 81, 105) — 52.2% red, 31.8% green, 41.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 11 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted rose, #855169 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Mauve (#874C62). Slightly further away sit Twilight Lavender (#8A496B) and Cannon Pink (#8E5164).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(133, 81, 105)), which gives #855169 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.4:1. #855169 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#855169 color variations

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

#855169 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 #855169

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

Dark Mauve color link
Dark Mauve

#874C62

Cannon Pink color link
Cannon Pink

#8E5164

Renaissance color link
Renaissance

#885A64

Impulse color link
Impulse

#894961

Dull Purple color link
Dull Purple

#7F525D

Memory color link
Memory

#7C5B63

Cosmic color link
Cosmic

#794D60

Vin Rouge color link
Vin Rouge

#955264

Sugar Plum color link
Sugar Plum

#914E75

Deep Taupe color link
Deep Taupe

#7E5E60

Falcon color link
Falcon

#7F626D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#855169
  • RGB133, 81, 105
  • CMYK0, 20, 11, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 81, 105)
  • HSL332°, 24%, 42%
  • HSL Precise332.308°, 24.299%, 41.961%
  • HSV332°, 39%, 52%
  • HSB332°, 39%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.318, 0.412)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.318, 0.412, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.318, 0.412)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID855169
  • DECIMAL ID8737129
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01