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#856d8a

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HEX#856d8a
HEX8#856d8aff
RGBrgb(133, 109, 138)
CMYK[0.04,0.21,0,0.46]
Name#856d8a
HCL[320.55,19.42,49.2]
oklab[0.57,0.04,-0.03]
Num8744330
HSI[290.72,0.14,0.5]
lab[49.2,15,-12.34]
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#b5a5b8
Darken
#4e4051
Saturate
#9554a3
Desaturate
#7b7b7b
Greyscale
#7b7b7b
Brighten
#b8a0bd

Color harmonies of #856d8a

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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#8a856d
#6d8a85

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.
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#8a766d
#728a6d
#6d808a

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.
#856d8a
#ae8fb4
#d7b0df
#0a080a
#332a35
#5c4b5f

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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#796d8a
#7f6d8a
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#8a6d89
#8a6d83

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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#8a6e6d
#6d8a79

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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#f6f5f7
#eeeaee
#e5e0e6
#dcd5de
#d3cbd5
#cbc0cd
#c2b6c5
#b9acbc
#b1a1b4
#a897ab
#9f8ca3
#96829b
#8e7792
#856d8a

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a080a
#131014
#1d171e
#261f27
#302731
#392f3b
#433745
#4c3e4f
#564659
#5f4e63
#69566c
#725d76
#7c6580
#856d8a

Contrast Checker

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4.614 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!
4.552 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 #856d8a

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Use #856d8a in CSS

#856d8a as Background Color in CSS
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#856d8a as Text Color in CSS
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#856d8a as Border Color in CSS
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