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#a5978a

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HEX#a5978a
HEX8#a5978aff
RGBrgb(165, 151, 138)
CMYK[0,0.08,0.16,0.35]
Name#a5978a
HCL[71.46,9.19,63.32]
oklab[0.68,0.01,0.02]
Num10852234
HSI[28.78,0.09,0.59]
lab[63.32,2.92,8.71]
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#d1cac4
Darken
#726457
Saturate
#ba9675
Desaturate
#979797
Greyscale
#979797
Brighten
#d8cabd

Color harmonies of #a5978a

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.
#a5978a
#8aa597
#978aa5

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.
#a5978a
#8aa58a
#8a98a5
#a48aa5

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.
#a5978a
#cfbeae
#fae5d1
#25221f
#504943
#7a7066

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.
#a5978a
#a58c8a
#a5928a
#a5978a
#a59c8a
#a5a28a

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a5978a
#93a58a
#8c8aa5

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
#f2f0ee
#ece9e6
#e5e1de
#dfdad5
#d8d2cd
#d2cbc5
#ccc4bc
#c5bcb4
#bfb5ab
#b8ada3
#b2a69b
#ab9e92
#a5978a

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b0a
#181614
#23201e
#2f2b27
#3b3631
#47413b
#534c45
#5e564f
#6a6159
#766c63
#82776c
#8d8176
#998c80
#a5978a

Contrast Checker

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2.84 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!
7.394 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 #a5978a

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Use #a5978a in CSS

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#a5978a as Text Color in CSS
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#a5978a as Border Color in CSS
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