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#8c738e

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HEX#8c738e
HEX8#8c738eff
RGBrgb(140, 115, 142)
CMYK[0.01,0.19,0,0.44]
Name#8c738e
HCL[323.36,18.46,51.6]
oklab[0.59,0.04,-0.03]
Num9204622
HSI[296.19,0.13,0.52]
lab[51.6,14.82,-11.02]
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#baabbc
Darken
#554556
Saturate
#a25aa7
Desaturate
#808080
Greyscale
#808080
Brighten
#bfa6c1

Color harmonies of #8c738e

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.
#8c738e
#8e8c73
#738e8c

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.
#8c738e
#8e7e73
#758e73
#73828e

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.
#8c738e
#b695b8
#e0b8e3
#0e0c0e
#382e39
#625163

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.
#8c738e
#81738e
#87738e
#8c738e
#8e738b
#8e7385

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8c738e
#8e7673
#738e81

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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#f7f5f7
#efebef
#e6e1e7
#ded7df
#d6cdd7
#cec3cf
#c6b9c7
#bdafbe
#b5a5b6
#ad9bae
#a591a6
#9c879e
#947d96
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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.
#000000
#0a080a
#141014
#1e191e
#282129
#322933
#3c313d
#463a47
#504251
#5a4a5b
#645265
#6e5a70
#78637a
#826b84
#8c738e

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4.236 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!
4.958 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 #8c738e

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Use #8c738e in CSS

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#8c738e as Border Color in CSS
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