Information about #885985 color

#885985 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#885985 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(136, 89, 133) — 53.3% red, 34.9% green, 52.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 1 / 47. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #885985 reads as a gently muted magenta and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Chinese Violet (#856088). Nearby in the Register you will also find Muted Purple (#805B87) and Dusty Purple (#825F87).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(136, 89, 133)), which gives #885985 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#885985 color variations

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

#885985 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 #885985

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

Muted Purple color link
Muted Purple

#805B87

Dusty Purple color link
Dusty Purple

#825F87

Dusky Purple color link
Dusky Purple

#895B7B

Half color link
Half

#8D608C

French Lilac color link
French Lilac

#86608E

Viola Purple color link
Viola Purple

#7E587E

De Janeiro color link
De Janeiro

#856684

Purplish color link
Purplish

#94568C

Purpleish color link
Purpleish

#98568D

#885985 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#885985
  • RGB136, 89, 133
  • CMYK0, 18, 1, 47
  • CSSrgb(136, 89, 133)
  • HSL304°, 21%, 44%
  • HSL Precise303.83°, 20.889%, 44.118%
  • HSV304°, 35%, 53%
  • HSB304°, 35%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.349, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.349, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.349, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID885985
  • DECIMAL ID8935813
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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