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#856e9a

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HEX#856e9a
HEX8#856e9aff
RGBrgb(133, 110, 154)
CMYK[0.14,0.29,0,0.4]
Name#856e9a
HCL[311.17,27.19,50.06]
oklab[0.58,0.04,-0.06]
Num8744602
HSI[271.5,0.17,0.52]
lab[50.06,17.9,-20.47]
Lighten
#b8aac4
Darken
#52435f
Saturate
#8655b3
Desaturate
#848484
Greyscale
#848484
Brighten
#b8a1cd

Color harmonies of #856e9a

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.
#856e9a
#9a856e
#6e9a85

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.
#856e9a
#9a6f6e
#839a6e
#6e999a

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.
#856e9a
#aa8cc4
#ceabef
#17131a
#3c3145
#60506f

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.
#856e9a
#736e9a
#7c6e9a
#856e9a
#8e6e9a
#976e9a

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#856e9a
#9a6e7a
#6e9a73

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
#e5e0e9
#dcd6e2
#d3cbdb
#cbc1d4
#c2b7cd
#b9acc5
#b1a2be
#a897b7
#9f8db0
#9683a8
#8e78a1
#856e9a

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a080b
#131016
#1d1821
#261f2c
#302737
#392f42
#43374d
#4c3f58
#564763
#5f4f6e
#695679
#725e84
#7c668f
#856e9a

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #856e9a colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

4.474 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!
4.694 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 #856e9a

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Use #856e9a in CSS

#856e9a as Background Color in CSS
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#856e9a as Text Color in CSS
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#856e9a as Border Color in CSS
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