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#8b5c9b

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HEX#8b5c9b
HEX8#8b5c9bff
RGBrgb(139, 92, 155)
CMYK[0.1,0.41,0,0.39]
Name#8b5c9b
HCL[318.87,40.72,46.33]
oklab[0.55,0.08,-0.07]
Num9133211
HSI[285.86,0.28,0.5]
lab[46.33,30.67,-26.78]
Lighten
#b99ac3
Darken
#52365b
Saturate
#9743b4
Desaturate
#7f7582
Greyscale
#7b7b7b
Brighten
#be8fce

Color harmonies of #8b5c9b

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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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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#5c8b9b

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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#b175c5
#d78ef0
#19101b
#3f2a46
#654370

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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#725c9b
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#985c9b
#9b5c92

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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#5c9b72

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
#eee8f1
#e6dcea
#ded0e2
#d6c5db
#cdb9d4
#c5aecd
#bda2c6
#b496bf
#ac8bb8
#a47fb0
#9c73a9
#9368a2
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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
#0a070b
#140d16
#1e1421
#281a2c
#322137
#3c2742
#462e4e
#4f3559
#593b64
#63426f
#6d487a
#774f85
#815590
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Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8b5c9b colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.119 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!
4.102 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 #8b5c9b

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Use #8b5c9b in CSS

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