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#8b6496

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HEX#8b6496
HEX8#8b6496ff
RGBrgb(139, 100, 150)
CMYK[0.07,0.33,0,0.41]
Name#8b6496
HCL[319.63,32.74,48.01]
oklab[0.56,0.07,-0.06]
Num9135254
HSI[287.92,0.23,0.51]
lab[48.01,24.94,-21.2]
Lighten
#b9a0c0
Darken
#523b59
Saturate
#994baf
Desaturate
#7d7d7d
Greyscale
#7d7d7d
Brighten
#be97c9

Color harmonies of #8b6496

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.
#8b6496
#968b64
#64968b

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.
#8b6496
#967264
#6f9664
#648896

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.
#8b6496
#b280c0
#da9deb
#150f16
#3c2b41
#64486b

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.
#8b6496
#776496
#816496
#8b6496
#956496
#96648d

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8b6496
#966465
#649677

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.
#ffffff
#f7f4f8
#eee9f0
#e6dee9
#ded3e1
#d6c8da
#cdbdd2
#c5b2cb
#bda6c3
#b49bbc
#ac90b4
#a485ad
#9c7aa5
#936f9e
#8b6496

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a070b
#140e15
#1e1520
#281d2b
#322436
#3c2b40
#46324b
#4f3956
#594060
#63476b
#6d4f76
#775681
#815d8b
#8b6496

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8b6496 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

4.815 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!
4.361 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 #8b6496

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Use #8b6496 in CSS

#8b6496 as Background Color in CSS
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#8b6496 as Text Color in CSS
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#8b6496 as Border Color in CSS
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