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#8c81ae

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HEX#8c81ae
HEX8#8c81aeff
RGBrgb(140, 129, 174)
CMYK[0.2,0.26,0,0.32]
Name#8c81ae
HCL[301.57,26.14,56.42]
oklab[0.63,0.03,-0.06]
Num9208238
HSI[253.56,0.13,0.58]
lab[56.42,13.69,-22.27]
Lighten
#c5bfd6
Darken
#594f7a
Saturate
#816cc3
Desaturate
#979699
Greyscale
#979797
Brighten
#bfb4e1

Color harmonies of #8c81ae

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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#ae8c81
#81ae8c

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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#ae818c
#a3ae81
#81aea2

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.
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#aea1d8
#030304
#25222e
#484259
#6a6183

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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#8188ae
#8381ae
#8c81ae
#9581ae
#9e81ae

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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#ae819a
#88ae81

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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#f7f6f9
#efedf3
#e6e4ee
#dedbe8
#d6d2e2
#cec9dc
#c6c0d7
#bdb7d1
#b5aecb
#ada5c5
#a59cbf
#9c93ba
#948ab4
#8c81ae

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a090c
#141219
#1e1c25
#282532
#322e3e
#3c374b
#464157
#504a63
#5a5370
#645c7c
#6e6589
#786f95
#8278a2
#8c81ae

Contrast Checker

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3.58 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!
5.866 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 #8c81ae

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Use #8c81ae in CSS

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#8c81ae as Border Color in CSS
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