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#8b5a8e

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HEX#8b5a8e
HEX8#8b5a8eff
RGBrgb(139, 90, 142)
CMYK[0.02,0.37,0,0.44]
Name#8b5a8e
HCL[324.67,35.66,45.3]
oklab[0.54,0.08,-0.06]
Num9132686
HSI[297.05,0.27,0.48]
lab[45.3,29.09,-20.62]
Lighten
#b893bb
Darken
#4e3250
Saturate
#a043a5
Desaturate
#767177
Greyscale
#747474
Brighten
#be8dc1

Color harmonies of #8b5a8e

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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#5a8e8b

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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#8e715a
#5d8e5a
#5a778e

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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#b575b8
#de90e3
#0e090e
#382439
#613f63

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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#765a8e
#815a8e
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#8e5a87
#8e5a7c

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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#8e615a
#5a8e76

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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#f7f3f7
#eee7ef
#e6dce7
#ded0df
#d6c4d7
#cdb8cf
#c5adc7
#bda1be
#b495b6
#ac89ae
#a47da6
#9c729e
#936696
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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
#0a060a
#140d14
#1e131e
#281a29
#322033
#3c273d
#462d47
#4f3351
#593a5b
#634065
#6d4770
#774d7a
#815484
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Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8b5a8e colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.315 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!
3.951 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 #8b5a8e

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Use #8b5a8e in CSS

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#8b5a8e as Text Color in CSS
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#8b5a8e as Border Color in CSS
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