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#a59c42

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HEX#a59c42
HEX8#a59c42ff
RGBrgb(165, 156, 66)
CMYK[0,0.05,0.6,0.35]
Name#a59c42
HCL[100.06,47.94,63.48]
oklab[0.68,-0.03,0.11]
Num10853442
HSI[55.28,0.49,0.51]
lab[63.48,-8.37,47.21]
Lighten
#ccc681
Darken
#5c5725
Saturate
#bcaf2b
Desaturate
#8e8959
Greyscale
#737373
Brighten
#d8cf75

Color harmonies of #a59c42

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.
#a59c42
#42a59c
#9c42a5

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.
#a59c42
#42a56a
#424ba5
#a5427c

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.
#a59c42
#cfc453
#faec64
#25230f
#504c20
#7a7431

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.
#a59c42
#a57442
#a58842
#a59c42
#9aa542
#86a542

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a59c42
#42a54d
#7442a5

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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#f9f8f2
#f2f1e4
#ecead7
#e5e3c9
#dfdcbc
#d8d5ae
#d2cea1
#ccc693
#c5bf86
#bfb878
#b8b16b
#b2aa5d
#aba350
#a59c42

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b05
#181609
#23210e
#2f2d13
#3b3818
#47431c
#534e21
#5e5926
#6a642a
#766f2f
#827b34
#8d8639
#99913d
#a59c42

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a59c42 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.825 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!
7.434 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 #a59c42

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Use #a59c42 in CSS

#a59c42 as Background Color in CSS
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#a59c42 as Text Color in CSS
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#a59c42 as Border Color in CSS
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