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#8850AD Hex Code

Color Name: Royal Purple

What is hex #8850AD Color?

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The color name of hex code #8850AD is Royal Purple. The RGB values are (136, 80, 173) which means it is composed of 35% red, 21% green and 44% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:21 M:54 Y:0 K:32. In the HSV/HSB scale, #8850AD has a hue of 276°, 54% saturation and a brightness value of 68%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #8850AD Color Codes

Color NameRoyal Purple
RGB Values(136, 80, 173)
CMYK Values(21%, 54%, 0%, 32%)
HSV/HSB Values(276°, 54%, 68%)
Closest Web Safe#996699
Inverse Color#77AF52 [Bud Green]
Closest Pantone®2587 C
Closest RAL4005 [Blue lilac]
Complementary Color#75AD50 [Apple]
#8850AD Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#828282
Desaturated#7F7F7F
Weighted Average (Most Common)#6B6B6B
Weighted Average (Luma)#636363
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#A1A1A1

Hex #8850AD Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 8850AD. Complementary color is 75AD50

Complementary Palette

The complement of #8850AD is #75AD50 which is called Apple. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #8850AD color is offered by #75AD50. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (8850AD, AD50A4 and 5A50AD)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #8850AD are #AD50A4 and #5A50AD, called Rose Quartz Pink and Plump Purple, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #8850AD with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (8850AD, A4AD50 and 50AD5A)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #8850AD are #A4AD50 (Olive Green) and #50AD5A (Apple). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (8850AD, AD8850 and 50AD88)

Triadic Palette

#8850AD triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #AD8850 (Bronze (Metallic)) and #50AD88 (Polished Pine) along with #8850AD, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (8850AD, AD8850, 75AD50 and 5075AD)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #8850AD has #AD8850 (Bronze (Metallic)), #75AD50 (Apple) and #5075AD (Blue Yonder). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (8850AD, AD5A50, 75AD50 and 50A4AD)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #8850AD contains #AD5A50 (Giant's Club), #75AD50 (Apple) and #50A4AD (Verdigris). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #8850AD Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #8850AD rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 8850AD Color

Tints

  • Transparent A073BDA073BD
  • Transparent AC85C6AC85C6
  • Transparent B896CEB896CE
  • Transparent C4A8D6C4A8D6
  • Transparent CFB9DECFB9DE
  • Transparent DBCBE6DBCBE6
  • Transparent E7DCEFE7DCEF
  • Transparent F3EEF7F3EEF7

Tones

  • Transparent 865AA4865AA4
  • Transparent 865EA0865EA0
  • Transparent 85639B85639B
  • Transparent 846897846897
  • Transparent 836D92836D92
  • Transparent 82728E82728E
  • Transparent 827689827689
  • Transparent 817B85817B85

Shades

  • Transparent 6D408A6D408A
  • Transparent 5F38795F3879
  • Transparent 523068523068
  • Transparent 442857442857
  • Transparent 362045362045
  • Transparent 291834291834
  • Transparent 1B10231B1023
  • Transparent 0E08110E0811

#8850AD Color Patterns

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    #8850AD Houndstooth Pattern

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    #8850AD Trellis Pattern

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    #8850AD Plaid Pattern


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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.