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#a38baa

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HEX#a38baa
HEX8#a38baaff
RGBrgb(163, 139, 170)
CMYK[0.04,0.18,0,0.33]
Name#a38baa
HCL[318.82,19.67,60.92]
oklab[0.67,0.04,-0.03]
Num10718122
HSI[287.57,0.12,0.62]
lab[60.92,14.81,-12.95]
Lighten
#d2c6d5
Darken
#705877
Saturate
#ae77be
Desaturate
#9a9a9a
Greyscale
#9a9a9a
Brighten
#d6bedd

Color harmonies of #a38baa

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.
#a38baa
#aaa38b
#8baaa3

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.
#a38baa
#aa938b
#92aa8b
#8ba1aa

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.
#a38baa
#ccaed4
#f4d0ff
#29232a
#514555
#7a687f

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.
#a38baa
#978baa
#9d8baa
#a38baa
#a98baa
#aa8ba5

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a38baa
#aa8b8c
#8baa97

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
#f8f7f9
#f2eef3
#ebe6ed
#e5dee7
#ded6e1
#d8cddb
#d1c5d5
#cabdce
#c4b4c8
#bdacc2
#b7a4bc
#b09cb6
#aa93b0
#a38baa

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0a0c
#171418
#231e24
#2f2831
#3a323d
#463c49
#524655
#5d4f61
#69596d
#746379
#806d86
#8c7792
#97819e
#a38baa

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a38baa colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.074 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!
6.831 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 #a38baa

Some examples of color palettes with #a38baa. View more

Use #a38baa in CSS

#a38baa as Background Color in CSS
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#a38baa as Text Color in CSS
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#a38baa as Border Color in CSS
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