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#956a8b

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HEX#956a8b
HEX8#956a8bff
RGBrgb(149, 106, 139)
CMYK[0,0.29,0.07,0.42]
Name#956a8b
HCL[333.57,25.39,50.17]
oklab[0.58,0.06,-0.03]
Num9792139
HSI[312.84,0.19,0.52]
lab[50.17,22.74,-11.3]
Lighten
#bfa6b9
Darken
#594053
Saturate
#ae5199
Desaturate
#808080
Greyscale
#808080
Brighten
#c89dbe

Color harmonies of #956a8b

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.
#956a8b
#8b956a
#6a8b95

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.
#956a8b
#95896a
#6a9574
#6a7695

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.
#956a8b
#bf88b3
#eaa6da
#150f14
#402e3c
#6a4c63

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.
#956a8b
#8e6a95
#956a94
#956a8b
#956a82
#956a7a

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#956a8b
#957d6a
#6a958e

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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#f7f4f7
#f0eaee
#e8dfe6
#e1d4de
#d9cad6
#d2bfcd
#cab5c5
#c2aabd
#bb9fb4
#b395ac
#ac8aa4
#a47f9c
#9d7593
#956a8b

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0b080a
#150f14
#20171e
#2b1e28
#352632
#402d3c
#4b3546
#553d4f
#604459
#6a4c63
#75536d
#805b77
#8a6281
#956a8b

Contrast Checker

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4.456 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!
4.712 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 #956a8b

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Use #956a8b in CSS

#956a8b as Background Color in CSS
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#956a8b as Text Color in CSS
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#956a8b as Border Color in CSS
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