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#a49e8b

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HEX#a49e8b
HEX8#a49e8bff
RGBrgb(164, 158, 139)
CMYK[0,0.04,0.15,0.36]
Name#a49e8b
HCL[96.13,10.78,65.13]
oklab[0.7,0,0.03]
Num10788491
HSI[46.71,0.1,0.6]
lab[65.13,-1.15,10.72]
Lighten
#d1cec4
Darken
#716b58
Saturate
#b9a976
Desaturate
#979797
Greyscale
#979797
Brighten
#d7d1be

Color harmonies of #a49e8b

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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#8ba49e
#9e8ba4

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.
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#8ba491
#8b91a4
#a48b9d

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.
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#cec7af
#f9f0d3
#24231f
#4f4c43
#797567

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.
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#a4948b
#a4998b
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#a4a38b
#a0a48b

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a49e8b
#8ca48b
#948ba4

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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#f9f8f7
#f2f1ee
#eceae6
#e5e3de
#dfdcd6
#d8d5cd
#d2cfc5
#cbc8bd
#c5c1b4
#bebaac
#b8b3a4
#b1ac9c
#aba593
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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
#0c0b0a
#171714
#23221e
#2f2d28
#3b3832
#46443c
#524f46
#5e5a4f
#696659
#757163
#817c6d
#8d8777
#989381
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Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a49e8b colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.678 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!
7.842 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 #a49e8b

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Use #a49e8b in CSS

#a49e8b as Background Color in CSS
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#a49e8b as Text Color in CSS
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#a49e8b as Border Color in CSS
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