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#a1979b

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HEX#a1979b
HEX8#a1979bff
RGBrgb(161, 151, 155)
CMYK[0,0.06,0.04,0.37]
Name#a1979b
HCL[349.96,4.47,63.41]
oklab[0.69,0.01,0]
Num10590107
HSI[336.59,0.03,0.61]
lab[63.41,4.4,-0.78]
Lighten
#d1cdce
Darken
#6e6468
Saturate
#b58397
Desaturate
#9c9c9c
Greyscale
#9c9c9c
Brighten
#d4cace

Color harmonies of #a1979b

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.
#a1979b
#9ba197
#979ba1

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.
#a1979b
#a0a197
#97a19d
#9897a1

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.
#a1979b
#cbbfc4
#f6e7ed
#211f20
#4c4749
#766f72

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.
#a1979b
#a1979f
#a1979d
#a1979b
#a19799
#a19797

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a1979b
#a19f97
#979fa1

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
#f8f8f8
#f2f0f1
#ebe9ea
#e4e1e2
#dddadb
#d7d2d4
#d0cbcd
#c9c4c6
#c3bcbf
#bcb5b8
#b5adb0
#aea6a9
#a89ea2
#a1979b

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b0b
#171616
#232021
#2e2b2c
#3a3637
#454142
#514c4e
#5c5659
#686164
#736c6f
#7f777a
#8a8185
#968c90
#a1979b

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a1979b colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.832 Very 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!
7.415 Very 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 #a1979b

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Use #a1979b in CSS

#a1979b as Background Color in CSS
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#a1979b as Text Color in CSS
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#a1979b as Border Color in CSS
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