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#8a78ae

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HEX#8a78ae
HEX8#8a78aeff
RGBrgb(138, 120, 174)
CMYK[0.21,0.31,0,0.32]
Name#8a78ae
HCL[305.01,31.92,53.91]
oklab[0.61,0.04,-0.07]
Num9074862
HSI[259.11,0.17,0.56]
lab[53.91,18.31,-26.14]
Lighten
#c1b8d4
Darken
#584878
Saturate
#8362c4
Desaturate
#918e98
Greyscale
#939393
Brighten
#bdabe1

Color harmonies of #8a78ae

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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#ae8a78
#78ae8a

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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#ae7881
#9cae78
#78aea5

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.
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#ac95d8
#030304
#25202e
#473d59
#685b83

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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#787cae
#7f78ae
#8a78ae
#9578ae
#a078ae

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8a78ae
#ae7891
#7cae78

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
#eeecf3
#e6e2ee
#ded8e8
#d5cfe2
#cdc5dc
#c5bcd7
#bcb2d1
#b4a8cb
#ab9fc5
#a395bf
#9b8bba
#9282b4
#8a78ae

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a090c
#141119
#1e1a25
#272232
#312b3e
#3b334b
#453c57
#4f4563
#594d70
#63567c
#6c5e89
#766795
#806fa2
#8a78ae

Contrast Checker

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3.904 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!
5.378 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 #8a78ae

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Use #8a78ae in CSS

#8a78ae as Background Color in CSS
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#8a78ae as Text Color in CSS
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#8a78ae as Border Color in CSS
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