#85068E Color
#85068E is rgb(133, 6, 142) in RGB, hsl(296, 92%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 96%, 0%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Magenta (#8B008B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.58. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#85068Ergb(133, 6, 142)hsl(296, 92%, 29%)hsv(296, 96%, 56%)cmyk(6%, 96%, 0%, 44%)oklch(44.1% 0.202 324.9)lab(31.78% 57.88 -41.61)lch(31.78% 71.29 324.29)What #85068E Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #85068E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#85068E Channel Values
How #85068E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 133 · G 6 · B 142 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 296° · S 92% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 296° · S 96% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 96% · Y 0% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.7:1 vs white · 2.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #85068E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #85068E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #85068E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #85068E
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #85068E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#85068E#39398E#612C8E#4F4F8C#693E8D#7C3535#7F2965#4B4B4BUsing #85068E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-85068e: #85068E;background-color: #85068E;colors: { 'color-85068e': '#85068E' }Color(red: 0.522, green: 0.024, blue: 0.557)<color name="color_85068e">#85068E</color>fill="#85068E"More Pink Colors
#85068E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#85068E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #85068E?
#85068E is a dark pink — rgb(133, 6, 142) in RGB and hsl(296, 92%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Magenta (#8B008B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.58.
What is the RGB value of #85068E?
#85068E is rgb(133, 6, 142) — red 133, green 6, and blue 142 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #85068E?
#85068E converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 96%, 0%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #85068E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #85068E scores 8.7:1 against white and 2.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #85068E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #85068E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkmagenta (#8B008B) at a CIE76 distance of 3.58, which is very hard to tell apart.
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