Information about #885DAB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #885DAB belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(136, 93, 171) (53.3% red, 36.5% green, 67.1% blue), or CMYK 14 / 31 / 0 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned twilight violet, #885DAB carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7). Slightly further away sit Wisteria Purple (#875F9A) and Boogie Wonderland (#84579B).

The recipe behind #885DAB is rgb(136, 93, 171), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #885DAB: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#885DAB color variations

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#885DAB 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 #885DAB

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#885DAB
  • RGB136, 93, 171
  • CMYK14, 31, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(136, 93, 171)
  • HSL273°, 32%, 52%
  • HSL Precise273.077°, 31.707%, 51.765%
  • HSV273°, 46%, 67%
  • HSB273°, 46%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.365, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.365, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.365, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID885DAB
  • DECIMAL ID8936875
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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