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#856a8d

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HEX#856a8d
HEX8#856a8dff
RGBrgb(133, 106, 141)
CMYK[0.06,0.25,0,0.45]
Name#856a8d
HCL[319,23.06,48.53]
oklab[0.56,0.05,-0.04]
Num8743565
HSI[287.4,0.16,0.5]
lab[48.53,17.41,-15.13]
Lighten
#b5a3ba
Darken
#4e3e53
Saturate
#9251a6
Desaturate
#7b7b7b
Greyscale
#7b7b7b
Brighten
#b89dc0

Color harmonies of #856a8d

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.
#856a8d
#8d856a
#6a8d85

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.
#856a8d
#8d736a
#728d6a
#6a838d

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.
#856a8d
#ad8ab7
#d5aae2
#0d0a0d
#352a38
#5d4a62

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.
#856a8d
#776a8d
#7e6a8d
#856a8d
#8c6a8d
#8d6a87

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#856a8d
#8d6a6b
#6a8d77

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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#f6f4f7
#eeeaef
#e5dfe7
#dcd4de
#d3cad6
#cbbfce
#c2b5c6
#b9aabe
#b19fb6
#a895ae
#9f8aa5
#967f9d
#8e7595
#856a8d

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a080a
#130f14
#1d171e
#261e28
#302632
#392d3c
#433547
#4c3d51
#56445b
#5f4c65
#69536f
#725b79
#7c6283
#856a8d

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #856a8d colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

4.726 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!
4.444 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 #856a8d

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Use #856a8d in CSS

#856a8d as Background Color in CSS
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#856a8d as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#856a8d">Text Color</div>
#856a8d as Border Color in CSS
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