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#a6999b

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HEX#a6999b
HEX8#a6999bff
RGBrgb(166, 153, 155)
CMYK[0,0.08,0.07,0.35]
Name#a6999b
HCL[7.52,5.17,64.37]
oklab[0.69,0.02,0]
Num10918299
HSI[351.79,0.03,0.62]
lab[64.37,5.12,0.68]
Lighten
#d6cfd0
Darken
#746567
Saturate
#b9868e
Desaturate
#9f9f9f
Greyscale
#9f9f9f
Brighten
#d9ccce

Color harmonies of #a6999b

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.
#a6999b
#9ba699
#999ba6

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.
#a6999b
#a1a699
#99a6a4
#9d99a6

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.
#a6999b
#d0c0c3
#fbe7ea
#262324
#514b4c
#7b7273

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.
#a6999b
#a699a0
#a6999e
#a6999b
#a69a99
#a69c99

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a6999b
#a5a699
#99a0a6

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
#f9f8f8
#f2f0f1
#ece9ea
#e6e2e2
#dfdbdb
#d9d3d4
#d3cccd
#ccc5c6
#c6bdbf
#bfb6b8
#b9afb0
#b3a8a9
#aca0a2
#a6999b

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b0b
#181616
#242121
#2f2c2c
#3b3737
#474242
#534d4e
#5f5759
#6b6264
#776d6f
#82787a
#8e8385
#9a8e90
#a6999b

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a6999b colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.745 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!
7.651 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 #a6999b

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Use #a6999b in CSS

#a6999b as Background Color in CSS
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#a6999b as Text Color in CSS
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#a6999b as Border Color in CSS
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