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#8b6996

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HEX#8b6996
HEX8#8b6996ff
RGBrgb(139, 105, 150)
CMYK[0.07,0.3,0,0.41]
Name#8b6996
HCL[318.73,29.28,49.25]
oklab[0.57,0.06,-0.05]
Num9136534
HSI[286.44,0.2,0.52]
lab[49.25,22.01,-19.31]
Lighten
#b9a5c0
Darken
#533f5a
Saturate
#9850af
Desaturate
#808080
Greyscale
#808080
Brighten
#be9cc9

Color harmonies of #8b6996

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.
#8b6996
#968b69
#69968b

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.
#8b6996
#967569
#749669
#698a96

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.
#8b6996
#b287c0
#daa4eb
#151016
#3c2d41
#644b6b

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.
#8b6996
#796996
#826996
#8b6996
#946996
#96698f

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8b6996
#96696b
#699679

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
#eeeaf0
#e6dfe9
#ded4e1
#d6c9da
#cdbfd2
#c5b4cb
#bda9c3
#b49fbc
#ac94b4
#a489ad
#9c7ea5
#93749e
#8b6996

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a080b
#140f15
#1e1720
#281e2b
#322636
#3c2d40
#46354b
#4f3c56
#594460
#634b6b
#6d5376
#775a81
#81628b
#8b6996

Contrast Checker

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4.606 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!
4.559 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!

Color Palettes #8b6996

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Use #8b6996 in CSS

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#8b6996 as Border Color in CSS
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