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#a4997e

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HEX#a4997e
HEX8#a4997eff
RGBrgb(164, 153, 126)
CMYK[0,0.07,0.23,0.36]
Name#a4997e
HCL[91.65,15.68,63.49]
oklab[0.69,0,0.04]
Num10787198
HSI[43.66,0.15,0.58]
lab[63.49,-0.45,15.67]
Lighten
#cec8ba
Darken
#6e654e
Saturate
#baa268
Desaturate
#919191
Greyscale
#919191
Brighten
#d7ccb1

Color harmonies of #a4997e

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.
#a4997e
#7ea499
#997ea4

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.
#a4997e
#7ea486
#7e89a4
#a47e9c

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.
#a4997e
#cec19f
#f9e8bf
#24221c
#4f4a3d
#79715d

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.
#a4997e
#a48a7e
#a4917e
#a4997e
#a4a17e
#a0a47e

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a4997e
#81a47e
#8a7ea4

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
#f9f8f6
#f2f0ed
#ece9e3
#e5e2da
#dfdbd1
#d8d3c8
#d2ccbf
#cbc5b5
#c5bdac
#beb6a3
#b8af9a
#b1a890
#aba087
#a4997e

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b09
#171612
#23211b
#2f2c24
#3b372d
#464236
#524d3f
#5e5748
#696251
#756d5a
#817863
#8d836c
#988e75
#a4997e

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a4997e colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.824 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!
7.436 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 #a4997e

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Use #a4997e in CSS

#a4997e as Background Color in CSS
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#a4997e as Text Color in CSS
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#a4997e as Border Color in CSS
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