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#a59799

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HEX#a59799
HEX8#a59799ff
RGBrgb(165, 151, 153)
CMYK[0,0.08,0.07,0.35]
Name#a59799
HCL[8.44,5.57,63.7]
oklab[0.69,0.02,0]
Num10852249
HSI[352.41,0.03,0.61]
lab[63.7,5.51,0.82]
Lighten
#d4cecf
Darken
#736365
Saturate
#b8848b
Desaturate
#9e9e9e
Greyscale
#9e9e9e
Brighten
#d8cacc

Color harmonies of #a59799

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.
#a59799
#99a597
#9799a5

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.
#a59799
#a0a597
#97a5a3
#9c97a5

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.
#a59799
#cfbec0
#fae5e8
#252223
#50494a
#7a7072

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.
#a59799
#a5979f
#a5979c
#a59799
#a59897
#a59b97

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a59799
#a4a597
#979fa5

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
#f9f8f8
#f2f0f0
#ece9e9
#e5e1e2
#dfdadb
#d8d2d3
#d2cbcc
#ccc4c5
#c5bcbd
#bfb5b6
#b8adaf
#b2a6a8
#ab9ea0
#a59799

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b0b
#181616
#232021
#2f2b2c
#3b3637
#474142
#534c4d
#5e5657
#6a6162
#766c6d
#827778
#8d8183
#998c8e
#a59799

Contrast Checker

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2.805 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!
7.486 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 #a59799

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Use #a59799 in CSS

#a59799 as Background Color in CSS
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#a59799 as Text Color in CSS
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#a59799 as Border Color in CSS
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