Purple

The color #85517B is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 133, 81, 123 and HSL values of 312°, 24%, 42%.

Color Values for #85517B

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HEX:
#85517B
RGB:
rgb(133,81,123) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(312,24%,42%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 39%, 8%, 48%) Copied!

Color Composition of #85517B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #85517B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 52.2%
Green: 31.8%
Blue: 48.2%

Contrast Analysis for #85517B

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #85517B

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #85517B

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #85517B

The complementary color for #85517B is #51855C. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #85517B

The analogous colors for #85517B are #755185 and #855161. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #85517B

The triadic colors for #85517B are #7B8551 and #517B85. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #85517B

These are the darker variations of #85517B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6A4162 and #50314A. This progression shows how #85517B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #85517B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #9D7495 and #B697B0. This progression shows how #85517B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #85517B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #85517B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #85517B

Companies and brands that incorporate #85517B in their visual identity.

#85517B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #85517B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #85517B is a purple with RGB values of 133, 81, 123 and HSL values of 312°, 24%, 42%.

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