Information about #855A74 color

#855A74 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #855A74 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(133, 90, 116) (52.2% red, 35.3% green, 45.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 17 / 7 / 48 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #855A74 reads as a calm, restrained romantic rose and feels open and friendly. 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 Dusky Purple (#895B7B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Arabella (#85636E) and Falcon (#7F626D).

In RGB terms — rgb(133, 90, 116) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #855A74 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#855A74 color variations

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

#855A74 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#855A74 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#855A74 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#855A74 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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#855A74 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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#5B866C
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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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#5B8681
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#5F865B
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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
#855A74
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#74865B
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#5B7486
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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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#866C5B
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#5B7486
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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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#86815B
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#5B866C
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#5B5F86
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Nearest named colors to #855A74

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

Dusky Purple color link
Dusky Purple

#895B7B

Arabella color link
Arabella

#85636E

Falcon color link
Falcon

#7F626D

Viola Purple color link
Viola Purple

#7E587E

Mauve Taupe color link
Mauve Taupe

#915F6D

Renaissance color link
Renaissance

#885A64

Sugar Plum color link
Sugar Plum

#914E75

Old Lavender color link
Old Lavender

#796878

Memory color link
Memory

#7C5B63

Antique Fuchsia color link
Antique Fuchsia

#915C83

Muted Purple color link
Muted Purple

#805B87

Dusty Purple color link
Dusty Purple

#825F87

#855A74 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#855A74
  • RGB133, 90, 116
  • CMYK0, 17, 7, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 90, 116)
  • HSL324°, 19%, 44%
  • HSL Precise323.721°, 19.283%, 43.725%
  • HSV324°, 32%, 52%
  • HSB324°, 32%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.353, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.353, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.353, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID855A74
  • DECIMAL ID8739444
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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