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#856ea5

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HEX#856ea5
HEX8#856ea5ff
RGBrgb(133, 110, 165)
CMYK[0.19,0.33,0,0.35]
Name#856ea5
HCL[307.98,33.25,50.52]
oklab[0.58,0.05,-0.07]
Num8744613
HSI[264.6,0.19,0.53]
lab[50.52,20.46,-26.21]
Lighten
#baadcc
Darken
#53426b
Saturate
#8156bc
Desaturate
#89868d
Greyscale
#898989
Brighten
#b8a1d8

Color harmonies of #856ea5

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.
#856ea5
#a5856e
#6ea585

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.
#856ea5
#a56e72
#8ea56e
#6ea5a0

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.
#856ea5
#a78acf
#caa7fa
#1e1925
#403550
#63527a

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.
#856ea5
#6f6ea5
#7a6ea5
#856ea5
#906ea5
#9b6ea5

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#856ea5
#a56e83
#6ea56f

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.
#ffffff
#f6f5f9
#eeeaf2
#e5e0ec
#dcd6e5
#d3cbdf
#cbc1d8
#c2b7d2
#b9accc
#b1a2c5
#a897bf
#9f8db8
#9683b2
#8e78ab
#856ea5

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a080c
#131018
#1d1823
#261f2f
#30273b
#392f47
#433753
#4c3f5e
#56476a
#5f4f76
#695682
#725e8d
#7c6699
#856ea5

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #856ea5 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

4.402 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!
4.771 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 #856ea5

Some examples of color palettes with #856ea5. View more

Use #856ea5 in CSS

#856ea5 as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#856ea5">Background Color</div>
#856ea5 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#856ea5">Text Color</div>
#856ea5 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#856ea5">Border Color</div>
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