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#a179b0

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HEX#a179b0
HEX8#a179b0ff
RGBrgb(161, 121, 176)
CMYK[0.09,0.31,0,0.31]
Name#a179b0
HCL[317.92,34.56,56.47]
oklab[0.63,0.07,-0.06]
Num10582448
HSI[284.7,0.21,0.6]
lab[56.47,25.65,-23.16]
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#ceb9d6
Darken
#6d487b
Saturate
#ab64c5
Desaturate
#978e9b
Greyscale
#949494
Brighten
#d4ace3

Color harmonies of #a179b0

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.
#a179b0
#b0a179
#79b0a1

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.
#a179b0
#b08579
#88b079
#79a3b0

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.
#a179b0
#c896da
#050406
#2c2130
#533f5b
#7a5c85

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.
#a179b0
#8b79b0
#9679b0
#a179b0
#ac79b0
#b079a9

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a179b0
#b0797d
#79b08b

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
#f8f5f9
#f2ecf4
#ebe2ee
#e4d9e8
#ddcfe3
#d7c6dd
#d0bcd8
#c9b2d2
#c3a9cc
#bc9fc7
#b596c1
#ae8cbb
#a883b6
#a179b0

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c090d
#171119
#231a26
#2e2332
#3a2b3f
#45344b
#513d58
#5c4565
#684e71
#73567e
#7f5f8a
#8a6897
#9670a3
#a179b0

Contrast Checker

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3.573 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!
5.877 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 #a179b0

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Use #a179b0 in CSS

#a179b0 as Background Color in CSS
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#a179b0 as Text Color in CSS
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#a179b0 as Border Color in CSS
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