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#8b5579

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HEX#8b5579
HEX8#8b5579ff
RGBrgb(139, 85, 121)
CMYK[0,0.39,0.13,0.45]
Name#8b5579
HCL[338.61,30.03,43.31]
oklab[0.52,0.08,-0.03]
Num9131385
HSI[319.11,0.26,0.45]
lab[43.31,27.96,-10.96]
Lighten
#b98daa
Darken
#4c2e42
Saturate
#a13f80
Desaturate
#756b72
Greyscale
#707070
Brighten
#be88ac

Color harmonies of #8b5579

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.
#8b5579
#798b55
#55798b

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.
#8b5579
#8b8255
#558b67
#555e8b

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.
#8b5579
#b56f9e
#e089c3
#0b070a
#36212f
#603b54

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.
#8b5579
#87558b
#8b5584
#8b5579
#8b556e
#8b5563

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8b5579
#8b7255
#558b87

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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#f7f3f5
#eee7ec
#e6dbe2
#deced9
#d6c2cf
#cdb6c6
#c5aabc
#bd9eb2
#b492a9
#ac869f
#a47996
#9c6d8c
#936183
#8b5579

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0609
#140c11
#1e121a
#281823
#321e2b
#3c2434
#462b3d
#4f3145
#59374e
#633d56
#6d435f
#774968
#814f70
#8b5579

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8b5579 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.717 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!
3.673 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 #8b5579

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Use #8b5579 in CSS

#8b5579 as Background Color in CSS
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#8b5579 as Text Color in CSS
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#8b5579 as Border Color in CSS
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