#858085 Color Information

Hex color code: #858085

A subtle magenta shade, #858085 appears as (133, 128, 133) in RGB and (300°, 2%, 51%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameGray
HEX
#858085
RGB
133, 128, 133
HSL
300°, 2%, 51%
CMYK
0%, 4%, 0%, 48%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #858085;
background-color: #858085;
border-color: #858085;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #858085;
border: 2px solid #858085;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#858085]
text-[#858085]
border-[#858085]
shadow-[0_0_10px_858085]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #858085, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #858085; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #858085; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #858085; background-color: #85808515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #85808520; border-left: 4px solid #858085; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #858085; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #858085 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

133, 128, 133

Red: 133 / Green: 128 / Blue: 133

HSL

300°, 2%, 51%

Hue: 300° / Saturation: 2% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

0%, 4%, 0%, 48%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 4% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 48%

What color is #858085?

#858085 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #858085 to RGB:

rgb(133, 128, 133)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #858085 to HSL:

hsl(300, 2%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #858085 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 4%, 0%, 48%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#858085 is a subtle magenta color with RGB values of 133, 128, 133 and HSL of 300°, 2%, 51%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #858085 is #808580, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #828085.

Use #858085 in CSS: color: #858085 or background-color: #858085. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #858085

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.42:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #858085?

#858085 is a subtle magenta color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #858085?

#858085 in RGB is (133, 128, 133) - 133 red, 128 green, and 133 blue.

How to use #858085 in CSS?

Use #858085 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #858085?

#808580 (complementary), #828085 (analogous), and #5E5A5E (lighter shade) work well with #858085.