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#8c79a8

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HEX#8c79a8
HEX8#8c79a8ff
RGBrgb(140, 121, 168)
CMYK[0.17,0.28,0,0.34]
Name#8c79a8
HCL[307.18,28.06,54.11]
oklab[0.61,0.04,-0.06]
Num9206184
HSI[263.69,0.15,0.56]
lab[54.11,16.96,-22.36]
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#c1b7d0
Darken
#5a4a71
Saturate
#8863be
Desaturate
#908f92
Greyscale
#909090
Brighten
#bfacdb

Color harmonies of #8c79a8

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.
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#a88c79
#79a88c

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.
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#a8797d
#95a879
#79a8a3

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.
#8c79a8
#af98d2
#d3b6fd
#221d28
#453c53
#695a7d

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.
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#7979a8
#8379a8
#8c79a8
#9579a8
#9f79a8

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8c79a8
#a8798c
#79a879

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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#f7f5f9
#efecf3
#e6e2ec
#ded9e6
#d6cfe0
#cec6da
#c6bcd4
#bdb2cd
#b5a9c7
#ad9fc1
#a596bb
#9c8cb4
#9483ae
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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
#0a090c
#141118
#1e1a24
#282330
#322b3c
#3c3448
#463d54
#504560
#5a4e6c
#645678
#6e5f84
#786890
#82709c
#8c79a8

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8c79a8 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.878 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!
5.415 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 #8c79a8

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Use #8c79a8 in CSS

#8c79a8 as Background Color in CSS
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#8c79a8 as Text Color in CSS
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#8c79a8 as Border Color in CSS
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