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#a49c8e

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HEX#a49c8e
HEX8#a49c8eff
RGBrgb(164, 156, 142)
CMYK[0,0.05,0.13,0.36]
Name#a49c8e
HCL[86.96,8.39,64.66]
oklab[0.7,0,0.02]
Num10787982
HSI[38.95,0.08,0.6]
lab[64.66,0.44,8.38]
Lighten
#d1cdc7
Darken
#71695b
Saturate
#b8a27a
Desaturate
#999999
Greyscale
#999999
Brighten
#d7cfc1

Color harmonies of #a49c8e

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.
#a49c8e
#8ea49c
#9c8ea4

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.
#a49c8e
#8ea491
#8e96a4
#a48ea1

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.
#a49c8e
#cec4b3
#f9edd8
#242320
#4f4b44
#797469

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.
#a49c8e
#a4938e
#a4988e
#a49c8e
#a4a08e
#a3a48e

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a49c8e
#92a48e
#938ea4

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
#f9f8f7
#f2f1ef
#eceae7
#e5e3df
#dfdcd7
#d8d5cf
#d2cec7
#cbc6be
#c5bfb6
#beb8ae
#b8b1a6
#b1aa9e
#aba396
#a49c8e

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b0a
#171614
#23211e
#2f2d29
#3b3833
#46433d
#524e47
#5e5951
#69645b
#756f65
#817b70
#8d867a
#989184
#a49c8e

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a49c8e colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.719 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!
7.724 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 #a49c8e

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Use #a49c8e in CSS

#a49c8e as Background Color in CSS
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#a49c8e as Text Color in CSS
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#a49c8e as Border Color in CSS
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