Information about #857185 color

#857185 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#857185 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(133, 113, 133) — 52.2% red, 44.3% green, 52.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 8 / 0 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #857185 reads as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 a hair away from Purple Grey (#866F85). Nearby in the Register you will also find Graceland (#877482) and Grey Purple (#826D8C).

The recipe behind #857185 is rgb(133, 113, 133), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#857185 color variations

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#857185 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 #857185

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

Purple Grey color link
Purple Grey

#866F85

Graceland color link
Graceland

#877482

Grey Purple color link
Grey Purple

#826D8C

De Janeiro color link
De Janeiro

#856684

Venus color link
Venus

#8B7D82

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Granite color link
Granite

#837E7C

Grey color link
Grey

#808080

#857185 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#857185
  • RGB133, 113, 133
  • CMYK0, 8, 0, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 113, 133)
  • HSL300°, 8%, 48%
  • HSL Precise300°, 8.13%, 48.235%
  • HSV300°, 15%, 52%
  • HSB300°, 15%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.443, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.443, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.443, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID857185
  • DECIMAL ID8745349
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01