Information about #85608A color

#85608A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#85608A falls into the Magenta Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 96, 138) — 52.2% red, 37.6% green, 54.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 16 / 0 / 46. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#85608A presents itself as a gently muted magenta — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Chinese Violet (#856088). Slightly further away sit French Lilac (#86608E) and Dusty Purple (#825F87).

In RGB terms — rgb(133, 96, 138) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #85608A: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for black. No one has named #85608A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#85608A color variations

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

#85608A 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 #85608A

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85608A
  • RGB133, 96, 138
  • CMYK2, 16, 0, 46
  • CSSrgb(133, 96, 138)
  • HSL293°, 18%, 46%
  • HSL Precise292.857°, 17.949%, 45.882%
  • HSV293°, 30%, 54%
  • HSB293°, 30%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.376, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.376, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.376, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID85608A
  • DECIMAL ID8741002
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01