Chinese Violet (#856088) Color Information
Chinese Violet (#856088) RGB value is (133, 96, 136). The hex color red value is 133, green is 96, and blue is 136. Its HSL format shows a hue of 296°, saturation of 17%, and lightness of 45%, while the CMYK process values are 2%, 29%, 0%, and 47%.
Colors that pair well with Chinese Violet (#856088) include Old Lavender (#796878), Raspberry Glace (#915F6D), and Camouflage Green (#78866B), as they maintain visual balance and harmony, whereas Shadow (#8A795D), Eucalyptus (#5F8575), and Russian Green (#679267) tend to conflict with this color due to strong contrast or opposing tonal characteristics.
Chinese Violet (#856088) Color Meaning
Chinese Violet (#856088) is a muted purple with subtle gray undertones. It conveys mystery, creativity, and sophistication. The color evokes twilight skies, delicate flowers, and artistic elegance, blending calm introspection with subtle authority. Shades like Chinese Violet (#856088) have been used in fashion, interior design, and art to communicate refinement, imagination, and emotional depth. Purple has traditionally symbolized nobility, wisdom, and spiritual insight. The muted quality makes it approachable while retaining elegance. In contemporary design, Chinese Violet (#856088) is applied in branding, interiors, and textiles to evoke creativity, sophistication, and subtle luxury. Its depth encourages reflection and aesthetic appreciation. The color combines understated drama with visual calm, making it ideal for elegant, thoughtful designs.
Color Conversion
Accurate conversions of Chinese Violet (#856088) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.
RGB Values & CMYK Values
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Color Variations
A full range of Chinese Violet (#856088) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.
Color Harmonies
Harmonious color schemes for Chinese Violet (#856088) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.
Analogous
Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)
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Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)
Split Complementary
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Triadic
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Double Split Complementary
Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites
Monochromatic
Variations of a single hue
Contrast Checker (WCAG)
Luminance contrast ratios for Chinese Violet (#856088) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.
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Color Blindness Simulator
Simulated views of Chinese Violet (#856088) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.
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Seamless Patterns
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Icons
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Real-World Applications
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Chinese Violet (#856088) Color FAQs
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