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#a27979

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HEX#a27979
HEX8#a27979ff
RGBrgb(162, 121, 121)
CMYK[0,0.25,0.25,0.36]
Name#a27979
HCL[21.35,17.17,54.8]
oklab[0.62,0.05,0.02]
Num10647929
HSI[0,0.1,0.53]
lab[54.8,15.99,6.25]
Lighten
#ccb5b5
Darken
#6b4a4a
Saturate
#b96262
Desaturate
#8d8d8d
Greyscale
#8d8d8d
Brighten
#d5acac

Color harmonies of #a27979

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.
#a27979
#79a279
#7979a2

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.
#a27979
#8da279
#79a2a2
#8d79a2

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.
#a27979
#cc9999
#f7b9b9
#221a1a
#4d3a3a
#775959

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.
#a27979
#a27989
#a27981
#a27979
#a28179
#a28979

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a27979
#9aa279
#7989a2

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
#f8f5f5
#f2ecec
#ebe2e2
#e4d9d9
#decfcf
#d7c6c6
#d1bcbc
#cab2b2
#c3a9a9
#bd9f9f
#b69696
#af8c8c
#a98383
#a27979

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0909
#171111
#231a1a
#2e2323
#3a2b2b
#453434
#513d3d
#5d4545
#684e4e
#745656
#7f5f5f
#8b6868
#967070
#a27979

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a27979 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.786 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!
5.547 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 #a27979

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Use #a27979 in CSS

#a27979 as Background Color in CSS
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#a27979 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#a27979">Text Color</div>
#a27979 as Border Color in CSS
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