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#956a8e

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HEX#956a8e
HEX8#956a8eff
RGBrgb(149, 106, 142)
CMYK[0,0.29,0.05,0.42]
Name#956a8e
HCL[331,26.65,50.28]
oklab[0.58,0.07,-0.03]
Num9792142
HSI[308.73,0.2,0.52]
lab[50.28,23.31,-12.92]
Lighten
#bfa6bb
Darken
#594055
Saturate
#ae519f
Desaturate
#808080
Greyscale
#808080
Brighten
#c89dc1

Color harmonies of #956a8e

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.
#956a8e
#8e956a
#6a8e95

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.
#956a8e
#95866a
#6a9571
#6a7995

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.
#956a8e
#bf88b6
#eaa6df
#150f14
#402e3d
#6a4c65

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.
#956a8e
#8b6a95
#936a95
#956a8e
#956a85
#956a7d

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#956a8e
#957a6a
#6a958b

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
#f7f4f7
#f0eaef
#e8dfe7
#e1d4df
#d9cad7
#d2bfcf
#cab5c7
#c2aabe
#bb9fb6
#b395ae
#ac8aa6
#a47f9e
#9d7596
#956a8e

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
#2b1e29
#352633
#402d3d
#4b3547
#553d51
#60445b
#6a4c65
#755370
#805b7a
#8a6284
#956a8e

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #956a8e colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

4.44 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!
4.73 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 #956a8e

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Use #956a8e in CSS

#956a8e as Background Color in CSS
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#956a8e as Text Color in CSS
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#956a8e as Border Color in CSS
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