Information about #C85CDD color

#C85CDD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C85CDD falls into the Magenta Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(200, 92, 221) — 78.4% red, 36.1% green, 86.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 8 / 51 / 0 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C85CDD is a vivid, lively magenta that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Brilliant Mulberry (#C251E7). Slightly further away sit Medium Orchid (#BA55D3) and Brilliant Heliotrope (#D551E7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(200, 92, 221)), which gives #C85CDD its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C85CDD: 6.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for white. No one has named #C85CDD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C85CDD color variations

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

#C85CDD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C85CDD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#B22BCD

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#591566

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Black

#000000

#C85CDD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C85CDD color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C85CDD 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
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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
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#B1DC5B
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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
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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
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#DCC75B
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#5BDCC7
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #C85CDD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Brilliant Mulberry color link
Brilliant Mulberry

#C251E7

Medium Orchid color link
Medium Orchid

#BA55D3

Brilliant Heliotrope color link
Brilliant Heliotrope

#D551E7

Rich Lilac color link
Rich Lilac

#B666D2

Aesthetic Violet color link
Aesthetic Violet

#C871D2

Pinkish Purple color link
Pinkish Purple

#D648D7

Pink Purple color link
Pink Purple

#DB4BDA

French Mauve color link
French Mauve

#D473D4

Orchid color link
Orchid

#DA70D6

Brilliant Purple color link
Brilliant Purple

#AF51E7

Matte Fuchsia color link
Matte Fuchsia

#C46DC4

Brilliant Orchid color link
Brilliant Orchid

#E751D5

#C85CDD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C85CDD
  • RGB200, 92, 221
  • CMYK8, 51, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(200, 92, 221)
  • HSL290°, 65%, 61%
  • HSL Precise290.233°, 65.482%, 61.373%
  • HSV290°, 58%, 87%
  • HSB290°, 58%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.361, 0.867)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.361, 0.867, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.361, 0.867)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.7%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC85CDD
  • DECIMAL ID13130973
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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