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#856c9f

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HEX#856c9f
HEX8#856c9fff
RGBrgb(133, 108, 159)
CMYK[0.16,0.32,0,0.38]
Name#856c9f
HCL[310.28,31.3,49.76]
oklab[0.57,0.05,-0.07]
Num8744095
HSI[269.35,0.19,0.52]
lab[49.76,20.24,-23.88]
Lighten
#b8aac7
Darken
#524164
Saturate
#8554b7
Desaturate
#858487
Greyscale
#858585
Brighten
#b89fd2

Color harmonies of #856c9f

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.
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#9f856c
#6c9f85

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.
#856c9f
#9f6c6d
#869f6c
#6c9f9e

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.
#856c9f
#a989c9
#cca6f4
#1a151f
#3e324a
#614f74

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.
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#716c9f
#7b6c9f
#856c9f
#8f6c9f
#996c9f

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#856c9f
#9f6c7c
#6c9f71

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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#f6f5f8
#eeeaf1
#e5e0ea
#dcd5e4
#d3cbdd
#cbc0d6
#c2b6cf
#b9abc8
#b1a1c1
#a896ba
#9f8cb4
#9681ad
#8e77a6
#856c9f

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a080b
#130f17
#1d1722
#261f2d
#302739
#392e44
#433650
#4c3e5b
#564566
#5f4d72
#69557d
#725d88
#7c6494
#856c9f

Contrast Checker

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4.523 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!
4.643 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!

Color Palettes #856c9f

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Use #856c9f in CSS

#856c9f as Background Color in CSS
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#856c9f as Text Color in CSS
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#856c9f as Border Color in CSS
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