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#a74242

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HEX#a74242
HEX8#a74242ff
RGBrgb(167, 66, 66)
CMYK[0,0.6,0.6,0.35]
Name#a74242
HCL[27.38,46.88,42.01]
oklab[0.52,0.12,0.05]
Num10961474
HSI[0,0.34,0.39]
lab[42.01,41.63,21.56]
Lighten
#cd8282
Darken
#5e2525
Saturate
#be2b2b
Desaturate
#905959
Greyscale
#747474
Brighten
#da7575

Color harmonies of #a74242

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.
#a74242
#42a742
#4242a7

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.
#a74242
#74a742
#42a7a7
#7442a7

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.
#a74242
#d15353
#fc6464
#271010
#522020
#7c3131

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.
#a74242
#a7426a
#a74256
#a74242
#a75642
#a76a42

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a74242
#93a742
#426aa7

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
#f9f2f2
#f2e4e4
#ecd7d7
#e6c9c9
#e0bcbc
#d9aeae
#d3a1a1
#cd9393
#c68686
#c07878
#ba6b6b
#b45d5d
#ad5050
#a74242

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0505
#180909
#240e0e
#301313
#3c1818
#481c1c
#542121
#5f2626
#6b2a2a
#772f2f
#833434
#8f3939
#9b3d3d
#a74242

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a74242 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.998 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!
3.501 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!

Color Palettes #a74242

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Use #a74242 in CSS

#a74242 as Background Color in CSS
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#a74242 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#a74242">Text Color</div>
#a74242 as Border Color in CSS
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