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#a59e97

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HEX#a59e97
HEX8#a59e97ff
RGBrgb(165, 158, 151)
CMYK[0,0.04,0.08,0.35]
Name#a59e97
HCL[74.4,4.73,65.5]
oklab[0.7,0,0.01]
Num10854039
HSI[30,0.04,0.62]
lab[65.5,1.27,4.56]
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#d4d1ce
Darken
#736b63
Saturate
#b89e84
Desaturate
#9e9e9e
Greyscale
#9e9e9e
Brighten
#d8d1ca

Color harmonies of #a59e97

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.
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#97a59e
#9e97a5

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.
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#97a597
#979ea5
#a597a5

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.
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#cfc7be
#faefe5
#252422
#504d49
#7a7570

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.
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#a59897
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#a5a197
#a5a497

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a59e97
#9ba597
#9897a5

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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#f9f8f8
#f2f1f0
#eceae9
#e5e3e1
#dfdcda
#d8d5d2
#d2cfcb
#ccc8c4
#c5c1bc
#bfbab5
#b8b3ad
#b2aca6
#aba59e
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Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b0b
#181716
#232220
#2f2d2b
#3b3836
#474441
#534f4c
#5e5a56
#6a6661
#76716c
#827c77
#8d8781
#99938c
#a59e97

Contrast Checker

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2.646 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!
7.937 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 #a59e97

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Use #a59e97 in CSS

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