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#8b5c96

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HEX#8b5c96
HEX8#8b5c96ff
RGBrgb(139, 92, 150)
CMYK[0.07,0.39,0,0.41]
Name#8b5c96
HCL[320.79,38.2,46.1]
oklab[0.55,0.08,-0.07]
Num9133206
HSI[289.72,0.28,0.5]
lab[46.1,29.6,-24.15]
Lighten
#b898c0
Darken
#503557
Saturate
#9a44ae
Desaturate
#7c747e
Greyscale
#797979
Brighten
#be8fc9

Color harmonies of #8b5c96

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.
#8b5c96
#968b5c
#5c968b

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.
#8b5c96
#966e5c
#67965c
#5c8496

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.
#8b5c96
#b276c0
#da90eb
#150e16
#3c2841
#64426b

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.
#8b5c96
#745c96
#7f5c96
#8b5c96
#965c95
#965c8a

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8b5c96
#965d5c
#5c9674

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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#f7f3f8
#eee8f0
#e6dce9
#ded0e1
#d6c5da
#cdb9d2
#c5aecb
#bda2c3
#b496bc
#ac8bb4
#a47fad
#9c73a5
#93689e
#8b5c96

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a070b
#140d15
#1e1420
#281a2b
#322136
#3c2740
#462e4b
#4f3556
#593b60
#63426b
#6d4876
#774f81
#81558b
#8b5c96

Contrast Checker

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5.161 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!
4.069 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 #8b5c96

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Use #8b5c96 in CSS

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#8b5c96 as Border Color in CSS
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