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#856e9e

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HEX#856e9e
HEX8#856e9eff
RGBrgb(133, 110, 158)
CMYK[0.16,0.3,0,0.38]
Name#856e9e
HCL[309.82,29.39,50.22]
oklab[0.58,0.05,-0.06]
Num8744606
HSI[268.62,0.18,0.52]
lab[50.22,18.82,-22.57]
Lighten
#b8abc7
Darken
#524363
Saturate
#8456b6
Desaturate
#868686
Greyscale
#868686
Brighten
#b8a1d1

Color harmonies of #856e9e

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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#9e856e
#6e9e85

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.
#856e9e
#9e6e6f
#879e6e
#6e9e9d

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.
#856e9e
#a98cc8
#cda9f3
#1a151e
#3d3349
#615073

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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#726e9e
#7b6e9e
#856e9e
#8f6e9e
#986e9e

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#856e9e
#9e6e7d
#6e9e72

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
#dcd6e3
#d3cbdc
#cbc1d5
#c2b7cf
#b9acc8
#b1a2c1
#a897ba
#9f8db3
#9683ac
#8e78a5
#856e9e

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a080b
#131017
#1d1822
#261f2d
#302738
#392f44
#43374f
#4c3f5a
#564766
#5f4f71
#69567c
#725e87
#7c6693
#856e9e

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #856e9e colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

4.448 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!
4.721 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 #856e9e

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Use #856e9e in CSS

#856e9e as Background Color in CSS
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#856e9e as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#856e9e">Text Color</div>
#856e9e as Border Color in CSS
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