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#856eaa

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HEX#856eaa
HEX8#856eaaff
RGBrgb(133, 110, 170)
CMYK[0.22,0.35,0,0.33]
Name#856eaa
HCL[306.97,36.03,50.73]
oklab[0.58,0.05,-0.08]
Num8744618
HSI[262.33,0.2,0.54]
lab[50.73,21.67,-28.79]
Lighten
#bbaed0
Darken
#544270
Saturate
#8057c1
Desaturate
#8a8593
Greyscale
#8c8c8c
Brighten
#b8a1dd

Color harmonies of #856eaa

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.
#856eaa
#aa856e
#6eaa85

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.
#856eaa
#aa6e75
#93aa6e
#6eaaa3

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.
#856eaa
#a68ad4
#c7a5ff
#211b2a
#423755
#64527f

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.
#856eaa
#6e6faa
#796eaa
#856eaa
#916eaa
#9d6eaa

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#856eaa
#aa6e87
#6faa6e

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
#eeeaf3
#e5e0ed
#dcd6e7
#d3cbe1
#cbc1db
#c2b7d5
#b9acce
#b1a2c8
#a897c2
#9f8dbc
#9683b6
#8e78b0
#856eaa

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a080c
#131018
#1d1824
#261f31
#30273d
#392f49
#433755
#4c3f61
#56476d
#5f4f79
#695686
#725e92
#7c669e
#856eaa

Contrast Checker

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

4.368 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!
4.808 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 #856eaa

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Use #856eaa in CSS

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