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#8a5ea3

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HEX#8a5ea3
HEX8#8a5ea3ff
RGBrgb(138, 94, 163)
CMYK[0.15,0.42,0,0.36]
Name#8a5ea3
HCL[315.54,43.4,47.04]
oklab[0.56,0.08,-0.08]
Num9068195
HSI[279.03,0.29,0.52]
lab[47.04,30.98,-30.4]
Lighten
#b99fc8
Darken
#533863
Saturate
#9145bc
Desaturate
#83778a
Greyscale
#808080
Brighten
#bd91d6

Color harmonies of #8a5ea3

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.
#8a5ea3
#a38a5e
#5ea38a

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.
#8a5ea3
#a3675e
#77a35e
#5e99a3

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.
#8a5ea3
#ae76cd
#d28ff8
#1e1423
#422d4e
#664578

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.
#8a5ea3
#6e5ea3
#7c5ea3
#8a5ea3
#985ea3
#a35ea0

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8a5ea3
#a35e69
#5ea36e

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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#f7f4f8
#eee8f2
#e6ddeb
#ded1e5
#d5c6de
#cdbad8
#c5afd1
#bca3ca
#b498c4
#ab8cbd
#a381b7
#9b75b0
#926aaa
#8a5ea3

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a070c
#140d17
#1e1423
#271b2f
#31223a
#3b2846
#452f52
#4f365d
#593c69
#634374
#6c4a80
#76518c
#805797
#8a5ea3

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8a5ea3 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

4.987 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!
4.211 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 #8a5ea3

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Use #8a5ea3 in CSS

#8a5ea3 as Background Color in CSS
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#8a5ea3 as Text Color in CSS
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#8a5ea3 as Border Color in CSS
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