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#a6997c

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HEX#a6997c
HEX8#a6997cff
RGBrgb(166, 153, 124)
CMYK[0,0.08,0.25,0.35]
Name#a6997c
HCL[89.85,17,63.63]
oklab[0.69,0,0.04]
Num10918268
HSI[42.4,0.16,0.58]
lab[63.63,0.04,17]
Lighten
#cfc8b9
Darken
#70654c
Saturate
#bca166
Desaturate
#919191
Greyscale
#919191
Brighten
#d9ccaf

Color harmonies of #a6997c

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.
#a6997c
#7ca699
#997ca6

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.
#a6997c
#7ca684
#7c89a6
#a67c9e

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.
#a6997c
#d0c09c
#fbe7bb
#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.
#a6997c
#a6887c
#a6917c
#a6997c
#a6a17c
#a2a67c

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a6997c
#81a67c
#887ca6

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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#f9f8f6
#f2f0ec
#ece9e3
#e6e2da
#dfdbd0
#d9d3c7
#d3ccbe
#ccc5b4
#c6bdab
#bfb6a1
#b9af98
#b3a88f
#aca085
#a6997c

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b09
#181612
#24211b
#2f2c23
#3b372c
#474235
#534d3e
#5f5747
#6b6250
#776d59
#827861
#8e836a
#9a8e73
#a6997c

Contrast Checker

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7.469 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 #a6997c

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Use #a6997c in CSS

#a6997c as Background Color in CSS
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#a6997c as Text Color in CSS
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#a6997c as Border Color in CSS
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