What color is #85627B?

#85627B is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Sunshone Plum. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #85627B?

The RGB value is 133, 98, 123: 133 red, 98 green and 123 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #85627B?

The complementary color is #62856C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #85627B?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.03:1 and white text 5.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#85627B color

#85627B rgb(133, 98, 123)

Shades of pink

The hex color #85627B is a grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 52.2% red, 38.4% green and 48.2% blue (133, 98, 123).

Its hue angle is 317°, with 15% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 8% yellow and 48% black.

The closest named color is Sunshone Plum (#886688), a difference of 3.5 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.21:1).

#85627B color codes

HEX	`#85627B`
RGB	`rgb(133, 98, 123)`
RGB percent	`rgb(52.2%, 38.4%, 48.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(317, 15%, 45%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(317, 26%, 52%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 26%, 8%, 48%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(45.84, 18.51, -8.43)`
CIE LCH	`lch(45.84, 20.34, 335.5)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(17.615, 15.153, 20.732)`
Decimal	`8741499`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #85627B, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #85627B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.03:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.21:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#85627B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.21:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.03:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #85627B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #85627b; }
.text { color: #85627b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #85627b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(133 98 123 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #85627b, #85626a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Plum.

Questions

What color is #85627B?: #85627B is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Sunshone Plum. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #85627B?: The RGB value is 133, 98, 123: 133 red, 98 green and 123 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #85627B?: The complementary color is #62856C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #85627B?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.03:1 and white text 5.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.