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#a48ba9

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HEX#a48ba9
HEX8#a48ba9ff
RGBrgb(164, 139, 169)
CMYK[0.03,0.18,0,0.34]
Name#a48ba9
HCL[320.59,19.35,60.98]
oklab[0.67,0.04,-0.03]
Num10783657
HSI[291.05,0.12,0.62]
lab[60.98,14.95,-12.29]
Lighten
#d2c6d4
Darken
#715876
Saturate
#b177bd
Desaturate
#9a9a9a
Greyscale
#9a9a9a
Brighten
#d7bedc

Color harmonies of #a48ba9

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.
#a48ba9
#a9a48b
#8ba9a4

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.
#a48ba9
#a9958b
#90a98b
#8b9fa9

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.
#a48ba9
#cdaed3
#f6d1fe
#282229
#524554
#7b687e

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.
#a48ba9
#988ba9
#9e8ba9
#a48ba9
#a98ba8
#a98ba2

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a48ba9
#a98c8b
#8ba998

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
#f9f7f9
#f2eef3
#ece6ed
#e5dee6
#dfd6e0
#d8cdda
#d2c5d4
#cbbdce
#c5b4c8
#beacc2
#b8a4bb
#b19cb5
#ab93af
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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
#2f2830
#3b323c
#463c48
#524655
#5e4f61
#69596d
#756379
#816d85
#8d7791
#98819d
#a48ba9

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a48ba9 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.068 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!
6.844 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 #a48ba9

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Use #a48ba9 in CSS

#a48ba9 as Background Color in CSS
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#a48ba9 as Text Color in CSS
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#a48ba9 as Border Color in CSS
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