Information about De Janeiro color
Basic facts about this digital color
#856684 presents itself as a softly toned purple-pink magenta — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Chinese Violet (#856088). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dusty Purple (#825F87) and Purple Grey (#866F85).
The recipe behind #856684 is rgb(133, 102, 132), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #856684 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "De Janeiro" in the Register.
De Janeiro color variations
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De Janeiro color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
De Janeiro color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
De Janeiro color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
De Janeiro color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
De Janeiro 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to De Janeiro color
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Nearest named colors to De Janeiro
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#856088
#825F87
#866F85
#826D8C
#86608E
#7A687F
#805B87
#8D608C
#877482
#786A7F
#895B7B
#915C83
De Janeiro color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#856684
- RGB133, 102, 132
- CMYK0, 12, 0, 48
- CSSrgb(133, 102, 132)
- HSL302°, 13%, 46%
- HSL Precise301.935°, 13.191%, 46.078%
- HSV302°, 23%, 52%
- HSB302°, 23%, 52%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.518
- GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.400, 0.518)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.400, 0.518, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.400, 0.518)
- Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB40%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB51.8%
- Color FamilyMagenta
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID856684
- DECIMAL ID8742532
- Name Length10
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- Counting from2025-01-01
