Information about #857485 color

#857485 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#857485 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 116, 133) — 52.2% red, 45.5% green, 52.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 0 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#857485 presents itself as a softly muted neutral grey — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Graceland (#877482). Slightly further away sit Purple Grey (#866F85) and Grey Purple (#826D8C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(133, 116, 133)), which gives #857485 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #857485 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#857485 color variations

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

#857485 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 #857485

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

Graceland color link
Graceland

#877482

Purple Grey color link
Purple Grey

#866F85

Grey Purple color link
Grey Purple

#826D8C

Venus color link
Venus

#8B7D82

Granite color link
Granite

#837E7C

Teravenumar color link
Teravenumar

#838181

Grey color link
Grey

#808080

De Janeiro color link
De Janeiro

#856684

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#857485
  • RGB133, 116, 133
  • CMYK0, 7, 0, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 116, 133)
  • HSL300°, 7%, 49%
  • HSL Precise300°, 6.827%, 48.824%
  • HSV300°, 13%, 52%
  • HSB300°, 13%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.455, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.455, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.455, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID857485
  • DECIMAL ID8746117
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01