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#856a79

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HEX#856a79
HEX8#856a79ff
RGBrgb(133, 106, 121)
CMYK[0,0.2,0.09,0.48]
Name#856a79
HCL[342.4,14.05,47.85]
oklab[0.56,0.04,-0.01]
Num8743545
HSI[326.33,0.12,0.47]
lab[47.85,13.39,-4.25]
Lighten
#b4a1ac
Darken
#4c3d45
Saturate
#9d527c
Desaturate
#777777
Greyscale
#777777
Brighten
#b89dac

Color harmonies of #856a79

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#856a79
#79856a
#6a7985

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#856a79
#85836a
#6a8576
#6a6c85

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#856a79
#af8ca0
#daaec6
#050405
#30262c
#5a4852

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
#856a79
#856a84
#856a7e
#856a79
#856a74
#856a6e

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#856a79
#857b6a
#6a8485

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
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#f6f4f5
#eeeaec
#e5dfe2
#dcd4d9
#d3cacf
#cbbfc6
#c2b5bc
#b9aab2
#b19fa9
#a8959f
#9f8a96
#967f8c
#8e7583
#856a79

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0809
#130f11
#1d171a
#261e23
#30262b
#392d34
#43353d
#4c3d45
#56444e
#5f4c56
#69535f
#725b68
#7c6270
#856a79

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #856a79 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

4.844 Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
4.335 Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #856a79

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Use #856a79 in CSS

#856a79 as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#856a79">Background Color</div>
#856a79 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#856a79">Text Color</div>
#856a79 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#856a79">Border Color</div>
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