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#a59499

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HEX#a59499
HEX8#a59499ff
RGBrgb(165, 148, 153)
CMYK[0,0.1,0.07,0.35]
Name#a59499
HCL[357.34,7.19,62.91]
oklab[0.68,0.02,0]
Num10851481
HSI[343.37,0.05,0.61]
lab[62.91,7.18,-0.33]
Lighten
#d4cbce
Darken
#736066
Saturate
#b98091
Desaturate
#9c9c9c
Greyscale
#9c9c9c
Brighten
#d8c7cc

Color harmonies of #a59499

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.
#a59499
#99a594
#9499a5

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.
#a59499
#a1a594
#94a5a0
#9794a5

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.
#a59499
#cfbac0
#fae0e8
#252223
#50484a
#7a6e72

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.
#a59499
#a594a0
#a5949c
#a59499
#a59496
#a59694

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a59499
#a5a394
#94a0a5

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
#f9f7f8
#f2f0f0
#ece8e9
#e5e0e2
#dfd9db
#d8d1d3
#d2cacc
#ccc2c5
#c5babd
#bfb3b6
#b8abaf
#b2a3a8
#ab9ca0
#a59499

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b0b
#181516
#232021
#2f2a2c
#3b3537
#473f42
#534a4d
#5e5557
#6a5f62
#766a6d
#827478
#8d7f83
#99898e
#a59499

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a59499 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.878 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!
7.296 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 #a59499

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Use #a59499 in CSS

#a59499 as Background Color in CSS
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#a59499 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#a59499">Text Color</div>
#a59499 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#a59499">Border Color</div>
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