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#8b5cb9

Conversion

HEX#8b5cb9
HEX8#8b5cb9ff
RGBrgb(139, 92, 185)
CMYK[0.25,0.5,0,0.27]
Name#8b5cb9
HCL[311.76,56.4,47.81]
oklab[0.57,0.08,-0.12]
Num9133241
HSI[270.36,0.34,0.54]
lab[47.81,37.56,-42.07]
Lighten
#bea3d8
Darken
#58357a
Saturate
#8b45d0
Desaturate
#8b73a2
Greyscale
#8a8a8a
Brighten
#be8fec

Color harmonies of #8b5cb9

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.
#8b5cb9
#b98b5c
#5cb98b

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.
#8b5cb9
#b95c5c
#8ab95c
#5cb8b9

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.
#8b5cb9
#ab71e3
#0b070f
#2b1d39
#4b3264
#6b478e

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.
#8b5cb9
#665cb9
#785cb9
#8b5cb9
#9e5cb9
#b05cb9

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8b5cb9
#b95c77
#5cb966

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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#f7f3fa
#eee8f5
#e6dcf0
#ded0eb
#d6c5e6
#cdb9e1
#c5aedc
#bda2d7
#b496d2
#ac8bcd
#a47fc8
#9c73c3
#9368be
#8b5cb9

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a070d
#140d1a
#1e1428
#281a35
#322142
#3c274f
#462e5d
#4f356a
#593b77
#634284
#6d4891
#774f9f
#8155ac
#8b5cb9

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8b5cb9 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

4.851 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!
4.329 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 #8b5cb9

Some examples of color palettes with #8b5cb9. View more

Use #8b5cb9 in CSS

#8b5cb9 as Background Color in CSS
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#8b5cb9 as Text Color in CSS
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#8b5cb9 as Border Color in CSS
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