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#a08997

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HEX#a08997
HEX8#a08997ff
RGBrgb(160, 137, 151)
CMYK[0,0.14,0.06,0.37]
Name#a08997
HCL[339.3,11.95,59.53]
oklab[0.66,0.03,-0.01]
Num10520983
HSI[322.85,0.08,0.59]
lab[59.53,11.18,-4.22]
Lighten
#cdc1c9
Darken
#6c5764
Saturate
#b5749c
Desaturate
#949494
Greyscale
#949494
Brighten
#d3bcca

Color harmonies of #a08997

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.
#a08997
#97a089
#8997a0

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.
#a08997
#a09d89
#89a092
#898ba0

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.
#a08997
#caadbf
#f5d2e7
#201c1f
#4b4047
#75656f

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.
#a08997
#a089a0
#a0899c
#a08997
#a08992
#a0898e

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a08997
#a09789
#89a0a0

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
#f8f7f8
#f1eef0
#ebe6e9
#e4dde1
#ddd5da
#d6ccd2
#d0c4cb
#c9bcc4
#c2b3bc
#bbabb5
#b4a2ad
#ae9aa6
#a7919e
#a08997

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0b0a0b
#171416
#221d20
#2e272b
#393136
#453b41
#50454c
#5b4e56
#675861
#72626c
#7e6c77
#897581
#957f8c
#a08997

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a08997 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.221 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!
6.52 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 #a08997

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Use #a08997 in CSS

#a08997 as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#a08997">Background Color</div>
#a08997 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#a08997">Text Color</div>
#a08997 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#a08997">Border Color</div>
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