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#a8859d

Conversion

HEX#a8859d
HEX8#a8859dff
RGBrgb(168, 133, 157)
CMYK[0,0.21,0.07,0.34]
Name#a8859d
HCL[336.34,19.08,59.47]
oklab[0.66,0.05,-0.02]
Num11044253
HSI[317.9,0.13,0.6]
lab[59.47,17.48,-7.66]
Lighten
#d2c1cd
Darken
#74536a
Saturate
#bd70a5
Desaturate
#969696
Greyscale
#969696
Brighten
#dbb8d0

Color harmonies of #a8859d

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.
#a8859d
#9da885
#859da8

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.
#a8859d
#a8a185
#85a890
#858ba8

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.
#a8859d
#d2a7c5
#fdc8ec
#282026
#53424e
#7d6375

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.
#a8859d
#a585a8
#a885a4
#a8859d
#a88596
#a8858f

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a8859d
#a89785
#85a8a5

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
#f9f6f8
#f3eef1
#ece5ea
#e6dce3
#e0d3dc
#dacbd5
#d4c2ce
#cdb9c7
#c7b1c0
#c1a8b9
#bb9fb2
#b496ab
#ae8ea4
#a8859d

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0a0b
#181316
#241d22
#30262d
#3c3038
#483943
#54434f
#604c5a
#6c5665
#785f70
#84697b
#907287
#9c7c92
#a8859d

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a8859d colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.227 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!
6.507 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 #a8859d

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Use #a8859d in CSS

#a8859d as Background Color in CSS
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#a8859d as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#a8859d">Text Color</div>
#a8859d as Border Color in CSS
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