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#a48aa9

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HEX#a48aa9
HEX8#a48aa9ff
RGBrgb(164, 138, 169)
CMYK[0.03,0.18,0,0.34]
Name#a48aa9
HCL[320.78,20.04,60.72]
oklab[0.67,0.04,-0.03]
Num10783401
HSI[291.36,0.12,0.62]
lab[60.72,15.52,-12.67]
Lighten
#d2c5d4
Darken
#715776
Saturate
#b276bd
Desaturate
#999999
Greyscale
#999999
Brighten
#d7bddc

Color harmonies of #a48aa9

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.
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#a9a48a
#8aa9a4

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.
#a48aa9
#a9948a
#8fa98a
#8a9ea9

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.
#a48aa9
#cdadd3
#f6cffe
#282229
#524554
#7b677e

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.
#a48aa9
#988aa9
#9e8aa9
#a48aa9
#a98aa8
#a98aa2

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a48aa9
#a98b8a
#8aa998

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.
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#f9f7f9
#f2eef3
#ece6ed
#e5dee6
#dfd5e0
#d8cdda
#d2c5d4
#cbbcce
#c5b4c8
#beabc2
#b8a3bb
#b19bb5
#ab92af
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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
#2f2730
#3b313c
#463b48
#524555
#5e4f61
#69596d
#756379
#816c85
#8d7691
#98809d
#a48aa9

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a48aa9 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.094 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!
6.787 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 #a48aa9

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Use #a48aa9 in CSS

#a48aa9 as Background Color in CSS
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#a48aa9 as Text Color in CSS
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#a48aa9 as Border Color in CSS
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