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#a59998

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HEX#a59998
HEX8#a59998ff
RGBrgb(165, 153, 152)
CMYK[0,0.07,0.08,0.35]
Name#a59998
HCL[26.6,4.71,64.2]
oklab[0.69,0.01,0.01]
Num10852760
HSI[3.96,0.03,0.61]
lab[64.2,4.21,2.11]
Lighten
#d5cfce
Darken
#736564
Saturate
#b88985
Desaturate
#9e9e9e
Greyscale
#9e9e9e
Brighten
#d8cccb

Color harmonies of #a59998

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.
#a59998
#98a599
#9998a5

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.
#a59998
#9da598
#98a4a5
#9f98a5

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.
#a59998
#cfc0bf
#fae8e6
#252323
#504a4a
#7a7271

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.
#a59998
#a5989c
#a5989a
#a59998
#a59c98
#a59e98

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a59998
#a1a598
#989ca5

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
#e5e2e2
#dfdbda
#d8d3d3
#d2cccc
#ccc5c4
#c5bdbd
#bfb6b5
#b8afae
#b2a8a7
#aba09f
#a59998

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b0b
#181616
#232121
#2f2c2b
#3b3736
#474241
#534d4c
#5e5757
#6a6262
#766d6d
#827877
#8d8382
#998e8d
#a59998

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a59998 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.76 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!
7.61 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 #a59998

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Use #a59998 in CSS

#a59998 as Background Color in CSS
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#a59998 as Text Color in CSS
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#a59998 as Border Color in CSS
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