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#a6997d

Conversion

HEX	#a6997d
HEX8	#a6997dff
RGB	rgb(166, 153, 125)
CMYK	[0,0.08,0.25,0.35]
Name	#a6997d

HCL	[89.34,16.47,63.65]
oklab	[0.69,0,0.04]
Num	10918269
HSI	[41.93,0.16,0.58]
lab	[63.65,0.19,16.47]

Lighten

#cfc8ba

Darken

#70654d

Saturate

#bca167

Desaturate

#919191

Greyscale

#919191

Brighten

#d9ccb0

Color harmonies of #a6997d

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.

#a6997d

#7da699

#997da6

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.

#a6997d

#7da684

#7d8aa6

#a67d9e

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.

#a6997d

#d0c09d

#fbe7bd

#26231d

#514b3d

#7b725d

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.

#a6997d

#a6897d

#a6917d

#a6997d

#a6a17d

#a3a67d

Split Complements

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

#a6997d

#82a67d

#897da6

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

#e6e2da

#dfdbd1

#d9d3c7

#d3ccbe

#ccc5b5

#c6bdab

#bfb6a2

#b9af99

#b3a890

#aca086

#a6997d

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

#2f2c24

#3b372d

#474236

#534d3f

#5f5747

#6b6250

#776d59

#827862

#8e836b

#9a8e74

#a6997d

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a6997d colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.81 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!

7.474 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 #a6997d

Some examples of color palettes with #a6997d. View more

Use #a6997d in CSS

#a6997d as Background Color in CSS


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#a6997d as Text Color in CSS


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#a6997d as Border Color in CSS


                        <div style="border-color:#a6997d">Border Color</div>

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Lighten

Darken

Saturate

Desaturate

Greyscale

Brighten

Color harmonies of #a6997d

Triad

Tetrad

Monochromatic

Analogous

Split Complements

Variations

Tints

Shades

Contrast Checker

Color Palettes #a6997d

Use #a6997d in CSS

#a6997d as Background Color in CSS

#a6997d as Text Color in CSS

#a6997d as Border Color in CSS

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