#885298 Color
#885298 is rgb(136, 82, 152) in RGB, hsl(286, 30%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 46%, 0%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85), visibly different at ΔE 10.15. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#885298rgb(136, 82, 152)hsl(286, 30%, 46%)hsv(286, 46%, 60%)cmyk(11%, 46%, 0%, 40%)oklch(52.8% 0.122 318.2)lab(43.40% 32.21 -29.32)lch(43.40% 43.56 317.69)What #885298 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 #885298, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#885298 Channel Values
How #885298 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 136 · G 82 · B 152 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 286° · S 30% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 286° · S 46% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 46% · Y 0% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.66:1 vs white · 3.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #885298 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 #885298
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #885298; 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 #885298
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 #885298 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.
#885298#5E5E98#715998#686897#766097#805F5F#835A7A#676767Using #885298 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-885298: #885298;background-color: #885298;colors: { 'color-885298': '#885298' }Color(red: 0.533, green: 0.322, blue: 0.596)<color name="color_885298">#885298</color>fill="#885298"More Purple Colors
#885298 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#885298 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #885298?
#885298 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(136, 82, 152) in RGB and hsl(286, 30%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.15.
What is the RGB value of #885298?
#885298 is rgb(136, 82, 152) — red 136, green 82, and blue 152 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #885298?
#885298 converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 46%, 0%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #885298 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #885298 scores 5.66:1 against white and 3.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #885298 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #885298 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 21.65, which is visibly different.
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