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#a494ab

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HEX#a494ab
HEX8#a494abff
RGBrgb(164, 148, 171)
CMYK[0.04,0.13,0,0.33]
Name#a494ab
HCL[316.15,14.23,63.35]
oklab[0.69,0.03,-0.03]
Num10785963
HSI[282.73,0.08,0.63]
lab[63.35,10.26,-9.86]
Lighten
#d5cdd8
Darken
#725f7a
Saturate
#ab81be
Desaturate
#9f9f9f
Greyscale
#9f9f9f
Brighten
#d7c7de

Color harmonies of #a494ab

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.
#a494ab
#aba494
#94aba4

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.
#a494ab
#ab9894
#9bab94
#94a6ab

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.
#a494ab
#cdb9d5
#010101
#2a262b
#524a56
#7b6f80

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.
#a494ab
#9b94ab
#9f94ab
#a494ab
#a994ab
#ab94a9

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a494ab
#ab9496
#94ab9b

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
#f2f0f3
#ece8ed
#e5e0e7
#dfd9e1
#d8d1db
#d2cad5
#cbc2cf
#c5bac9
#beb3c3
#b8abbd
#b1a3b7
#ab9cb1
#a494ab

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b0c
#171518
#232025
#2f2a31
#3b353d
#463f49
#524a56
#5e5562
#695f6e
#756a7a
#817486
#8d7f93
#98899f
#a494ab

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a494ab colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.837 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!
7.403 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 #a494ab

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Use #a494ab in CSS

#a494ab as Background Color in CSS
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#a494ab as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#a494ab">Text Color</div>
#a494ab as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#a494ab">Border Color</div>
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