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#8b5e9b

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HEX#8b5e9b
HEX8#8b5e9bff
RGBrgb(139, 94, 155)
CMYK[0.1,0.39,0,0.39]
Name#8b5e9b
HCL[318.56,39.37,46.79]
oklab[0.55,0.08,-0.07]
Num9133723
HSI[285.35,0.27,0.51]
lab[46.79,29.52,-26.06]
Lighten
#b99cc3
Darken
#52375b
Saturate
#9745b4
Desaturate
#7f7782
Greyscale
#7c7c7c
Brighten
#be91ce

Color harmonies of #8b5e9b

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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#9b6c5e
#6e9b5e
#5e8c9b

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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#b178c5
#d792f0
#19111b
#3f2a46
#654470

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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#735e9b
#7f5e9b
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#975e9b
#9b5e93

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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#9b5e62
#5e9b73

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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#f7f4f8
#eee8f1
#e6ddea
#ded1e2
#d6c6db
#cdbad4
#c5afcd
#bda3c6
#b498bf
#ac8cb8
#a481b0
#9c75a9
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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.
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#0a070b
#140d16
#1e1421
#281b2c
#322237
#3c2842
#462f4e
#4f3659
#593c64
#63436f
#6d4a7a
#775185
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Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8b5e9b colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.033 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!
4.172 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 #8b5e9b

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Use #8b5e9b in CSS

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#8b5e9b as Text Color in CSS
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#8b5e9b as Border Color in CSS
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