Information about #885B80 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #885B80 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(136, 91, 128) (53.3% red, 35.7% green, 50.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 3 / 47 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained magenta, #885B80 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dusky Purple (#895B7B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Antique Fuchsia (#915C83) and Chinese Violet (#856088).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(136, 91, 128)), which gives #885B80 its character. If you plan to put text on a #885B80 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. #885B80 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#885B80 color variations

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

#885B80 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 #885B80

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#885B80
  • RGB136, 91, 128
  • CMYK0, 18, 3, 47
  • CSSrgb(136, 91, 128)
  • HSL311°, 20%, 45%
  • HSL Precise310.667°, 19.824%, 44.51%
  • HSV311°, 33%, 53%
  • HSB311°, 33%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.357, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.357, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.357, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID885B80
  • DECIMAL ID8936320
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01