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#8c5aa1

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HEX#8c5aa1
HEX8#8c5aa1ff
RGBrgb(140, 90, 161)
CMYK[0.13,0.44,0,0.37]
Name#8c5aa1
HCL[317.7,45.22,46.26]
oklab[0.55,0.09,-0.08]
Num9198241
HSI[283.27,0.31,0.51]
lab[46.26,33.45,-30.43]
Lighten
#ba9ac7
Darken
#533560
Saturate
#9641ba
Desaturate
#827388
Greyscale
#7d7d7d
Brighten
#bf8dd4

Color harmonies of #8c5aa1

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.
#8c5aa1
#a18c5a
#5aa18c

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.
#8c5aa1
#a1685a
#6fa15a
#5a92a1

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.
#8c5aa1
#b172cb
#d68af6
#1d1321
#422a4c
#674276

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.
#8c5aa1
#705aa1
#7e5aa1
#8c5aa1
#9a5aa1
#a15a9a

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8c5aa1
#a15a61
#5aa170

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
#efe7f2
#e6dceb
#ded0e4
#d6c4dd
#ceb8d7
#c6add0
#bda1c9
#b595c3
#ad89bc
#a57db5
#9c72ae
#9466a8
#8c5aa1

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a060c
#140d17
#1e1323
#281a2e
#32203a
#3c2745
#462d51
#50335c
#5a3a68
#644073
#6e477f
#784d8a
#825496
#8c5aa1

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8c5aa1 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.132 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!
4.092 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 #8c5aa1

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Use #8c5aa1 in CSS

#8c5aa1 as Background Color in CSS
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#8c5aa1 as Text Color in CSS
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#8c5aa1 as Border Color in CSS
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