Color picker

#a6997b

Conversion

HEX#a6997b
HEX8#a6997bff
RGBrgb(166, 153, 123)
CMYK[0,0.08,0.26,0.35]
Name#a6997b
HCL[90.33,17.53,63.61]
oklab[0.69,0,0.04]
Num10918267
HSI[42.86,0.17,0.58]
lab[63.61,-0.1,17.53]
Lighten
#cfc8b8
Darken
#70654b
Saturate
#bca265
Desaturate
#909090
Greyscale
#909090
Brighten
#d9ccae

Color harmonies of #a6997b

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.
#a6997b
#7ba699
#997ba6

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.
#a6997b
#7ba683
#7b88a6
#a67b9d

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.
#a6997b
#d0c09a
#fbe7ba
#26231d
#514b3c
#7b725c

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.
#a6997b
#a6887b
#a6907b
#a6997b
#a6a27b
#a2a67b

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a6997b
#7fa67b
#887ba6

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
#f9f8f6
#f2f0ec
#ece9e3
#e6e2d9
#dfdbd0
#d9d3c6
#d3ccbd
#ccc5b4
#c6bdaa
#bfb6a1
#b9af97
#b3a88e
#aca084
#a6997b

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b09
#181612
#24211a
#2f2c23
#3b372c
#474235
#534d3e
#5f5746
#6b624f
#776d58
#827861
#8e8369
#9a8e72
#a6997b

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a6997b colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.814 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!
7.464 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 #a6997b

Some examples of color palettes with #a6997b. View more

Use #a6997b in CSS

#a6997b as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#a6997b">Background Color</div>
#a6997b as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#a6997b">Text Color</div>
#a6997b as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#a6997b">Border Color</div>
My Collection
Palettes

No palettes yet

Colors

No colors yet

Gradients

No gradients yet