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#8a74af

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HEX#8a74af
HEX8#8a74afff
RGBrgb(138, 116, 175)
CMYK[0.21,0.34,0,0.31]
Name#8a74af
HCL[306.52,35.13,52.94]
oklab[0.6,0.05,-0.08]
Num9073839
HSI[261.65,0.19,0.56]
lab[52.94,20.9,-28.23]
Lighten
#c0b5d4
Darken
#584578
Saturate
#845ec5
Desaturate
#908a99
Greyscale
#919191
Brighten
#bda7e2

Color harmonies of #8a74af

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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#af8a74
#74af8a

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.
#8a74af
#af747b
#99af74
#74afa7

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.
#8a74af
#ac90d9
#040305
#251f2f
#473c5a
#685884

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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#7476af
#7e74af
#8a74af
#9674af
#a274af

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8a74af
#af748d
#76af74

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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#f7f5f9
#eeebf4
#e6e1ee
#ded7e8
#d5cde2
#cdc3dd
#c5bad7
#bcb0d1
#b4a6cc
#ab9cc6
#a392c0
#9b88ba
#927eb5
#8a74af

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a080d
#141119
#1e1926
#272132
#31293f
#3b324b
#453a58
#4f4264
#594b71
#63537d
#6c5b8a
#766396
#806ca3
#8a74af

Contrast Checker

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4.04 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!
5.198 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 #8a74af

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Use #8a74af in CSS

#8a74af as Background Color in CSS
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#8a74af as Text Color in CSS
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#8a74af as Border Color in CSS
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