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#8a557e

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HEX#8a557e
HEX8#8a557eff
RGBrgb(138, 85, 126)
CMYK[0,0.38,0.09,0.46]
Name#8a557e
HCL[333.98,31.73,43.37]
oklab[0.52,0.08,-0.04]
Num9065854
HSI[312.47,0.27,0.46]
lab[43.37,28.51,-13.92]
Lighten
#b88daf
Darken
#4b2e44
Saturate
#a03f8a
Desaturate
#746b72
Greyscale
#6f6f6f
Brighten
#bd88b1

Color harmonies of #8a557e

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.
#8a557e
#7e8a55
#557e8a

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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#8a7b55
#558a61
#55638a

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.
#8a557e
#b46fa5
#df89cc
#0a060a
#352130
#5f3b57

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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#81558a
#8a5589
#8a557e
#8a5573
#8a5569

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8a557e
#8a6c55
#558a81

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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#f7f3f6
#eee7ed
#e6dbe3
#deceda
#d5c2d1
#cdb6c8
#c5aabf
#bc9eb5
#b492ac
#ab86a3
#a3799a
#9b6d90
#926187
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Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0609
#140c12
#1e121b
#271824
#311e2d
#3b2436
#452b3f
#4f3148
#593751
#633d5a
#6c4363
#76496c
#804f75
#8a557e

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8a557e colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.704 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!
3.681 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!

Color Palettes #8a557e

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Use #8a557e in CSS

#8a557e as Background Color in CSS
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#8a557e as Text Color in CSS
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#8a557e as Border Color in CSS
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