Color picker

#a797aa

Conversion

HEX#a797aa
HEX8#a797aaff
RGBrgb(167, 151, 170)
CMYK[0.02,0.11,0,0.33]
Name#a797aa
HCL[320.56,12.22,64.36]
oklab[0.7,0.03,-0.02]
Num10983338
HSI[291.56,0.07,0.64]
lab[64.36,9.43,-7.76]
Lighten
#d6cfd8
Darken
#756279
Saturate
#b484bd
Desaturate
#a0a0a0
Greyscale
#a0a0a0
Brighten
#dacadd

Color harmonies of #a797aa

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.
#a797aa
#aaa797
#97aaa7

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.
#a797aa
#aa9d97
#9aaa97
#97a3aa

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.
#a797aa
#d1bdd4
#fae2ff
#2a262a
#534b55
#7d717f

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.
#a797aa
#9f97aa
#a397aa
#a797aa
#aa97a9
#aa97a5

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a797aa
#aa9897
#97aa9f

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
#f9f8f9
#f2f0f3
#ece9ed
#e6e1e7
#e0dae1
#d9d2db
#d3cbd5
#cdc4ce
#c6bcc8
#c0b5c2
#baadbc
#b4a6b6
#ad9eb0
#a797aa

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b0c
#181618
#242024
#302b31
#3c363d
#484149
#544c55
#5f5661
#6b616d
#776c79
#837786
#8f8192
#9b8c9e
#a797aa

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a797aa 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!
7.65 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 #a797aa

Some examples of color palettes with #a797aa. View more

Use #a797aa in CSS

#a797aa as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#a797aa">Background Color</div>
#a797aa as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#a797aa">Text Color</div>
#a797aa as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#a797aa">Border Color</div>
My Collection
Palettes

No palettes yet

Colors

No colors yet

Gradients

No gradients yet