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#a3979d

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HEX#a3979d
HEX8#a3979dff
RGBrgb(163, 151, 157)
CMYK[0,0.07,0.04,0.36]
Name#a3979d
HCL[344.25,5.72,63.63]
oklab[0.69,0.02,0]
Num10721181
HSI[330,0.04,0.62]
lab[63.63,5.51,-1.55]
Lighten
#d3cdd0
Darken
#70636a
Saturate
#b7839d
Desaturate
#9d9d9d
Greyscale
#9d9d9d
Brighten
#d6cad0

Color harmonies of #a3979d

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.
#a3979d
#9da397
#979da3

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.
#a3979d
#a3a397
#97a39d
#9797a3

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.
#a3979d
#cdbec6
#f8e6ef
#232122
#4e484b
#787074

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.
#a3979d
#a397a2
#a3979f
#a3979d
#a3979b
#a39798

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a3979d
#a39f97
#97a2a3

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
#e5e1e3
#dedadc
#d8d2d5
#d1cbce
#cac4c7
#c4bcc0
#bdb5b9
#b7adb2
#b0a6ab
#aa9ea4
#a3979d

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b0b
#171616
#232022
#2f2b2d
#3a3638
#464143
#524c4f
#5d565a
#696165
#746c70
#80777b
#8c8187
#978c92
#a3979d

Contrast Checker

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2.811 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!
7.471 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 #a3979d

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Use #a3979d in CSS

#a3979d as Background Color in CSS
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#a3979d as Text Color in CSS
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#a3979d as Border Color in CSS
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