Color picker

#8c5c97

Conversion

HEX#8c5c97
HEX8#8c5c97ff
RGBrgb(140, 92, 151)
CMYK[0.07,0.39,0,0.41]
Name#8c5c97
HCL[320.9,38.83,46.26]
oklab[0.55,0.08,-0.07]
Num9198743
HSI[289.9,0.28,0.5]
lab[46.26,30.14,-24.49]
Lighten
#b998c1
Darken
#513558
Saturate
#9b44af
Desaturate
#7d747f
Greyscale
#797979
Brighten
#bf8fca

Color harmonies of #8c5c97

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.
#8c5c97
#978c5c
#5c978c

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.
#8c5c97
#976e5c
#67975c
#5c8497

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.
#8c5c97
#b376c1
#db90ec
#160e17
#3d2842
#65426c

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.
#8c5c97
#745c97
#805c97
#8c5c97
#975c96
#975c8a

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8c5c97
#975d5c
#5c9774

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
#f7f3f8
#efe8f0
#e6dce9
#ded0e1
#d6c5da
#ceb9d2
#c6aecb
#bda2c4
#b596bc
#ad8bb5
#a57fad
#9c73a6
#94689e
#8c5c97

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a070b
#140d16
#1e1420
#281a2b
#322136
#3c2741
#462e4c
#503556
#5a3b61
#64426c
#6e4877
#784f81
#82558c
#8c5c97

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8c5c97 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.131 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!
4.093 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 #8c5c97

Some examples of color palettes with #8c5c97. View more

Use #8c5c97 in CSS

#8c5c97 as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#8c5c97">Background Color</div>
#8c5c97 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#8c5c97">Text Color</div>
#8c5c97 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#8c5c97">Border Color</div>
My Collection
Palettes

No palettes yet

Colors

No colors yet

Gradients

No gradients yet