Information about #85698A color

#85698A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #85698A belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(133, 105, 138) (52.2% red, 41.2% green, 54.1% blue), or CMYK 2 / 13 / 0 / 46 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#85698A presents itself as a gently muted purple-pink magenta — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Grey Purple (#826D8C). Nearby in the Register you will also find De Janeiro (#856684) and Purple Grey (#866F85).

The recipe behind #85698A is rgb(133, 105, 138), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #85698A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #85698A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#85698A color variations

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

#85698A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#85698A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#85698A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#85698A 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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#85698A 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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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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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
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #85698A

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

Grey Purple color link
Grey Purple

#826D8C

De Janeiro color link
De Janeiro

#856684

Purple Grey color link
Purple Grey

#866F85

Chinese Violet color link
Chinese Violet

#856088

French Lilac color link
French Lilac

#86608E

Dusty Purple color link
Dusty Purple

#825F87

Greyish Purple color link
Greyish Purple

#887191

Half color link
Half

#8D608C

Graceland color link
Graceland

#877482

Trendy Pink color link
Trendy Pink

#8C6495

Muted Purple color link
Muted Purple

#805B87

Purplish Grey color link
Purplish Grey

#7A687F

#85698A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85698A
  • RGB133, 105, 138
  • CMYK2, 13, 0, 46
  • CSSrgb(133, 105, 138)
  • HSL291°, 14%, 48%
  • HSL Precise290.909°, 13.58%, 47.647%
  • HSV291°, 24%, 54%
  • HSB291°, 24%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.412, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.412, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.412, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID85698A
  • DECIMAL ID8743306
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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