Mardi Gras Color – #880085: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Mardi Gras color hex code is #880085, and it is composed of 53% red, 0% green and 52% blue.

Mardi Gras is a dark, vibrant, saturated, and warm color at 100% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 8.8:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Mardi Gras color (#880085) against light backgrounds.

Mardi Gras color

Mardi Gras Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #880086

  2. #009903

Triadic colors

  1. #880086

  2. #969900

  3. #009699

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #BB00B8

  2. #EE00EA

  3. #FF22FB

  4. #FF55FC

  5. #FF88FD

Darker colors

  1. #550054

  2. #220022

Analogous colors

  1. #020088

  2. #460088

  3. #880086

  4. #880042

  5. #880200

Monochromatic colors

  1. #3C003B

  2. #6F006D

  3. #A2009F

  4. #D500D1

  5. #F90FF5

#880085

Mardi Gras Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Mardi Gras, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#880085
RGBrgb(136,0,133)
HSLhsl(301,100%,26.7%)
CMYK0, 100, 2, 47
HSV301, 100, 53
RGB %53, 0, 52
XYZ14.4, 6.9, 22.8
LAB31.6, 61.5, -36.7
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyPink
Saturation100%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)8.8 (passes WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)2.39 (fails WCAG AA)

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