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#a79997

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HEX#a79997
HEX8#a79997ff
RGBrgb(167, 153, 151)
CMYK[0,0.08,0.1,0.35]
Name#a79997
HCL[31.32,5.6,64.35]
oklab[0.69,0.01,0.01]
Num10983831
HSI[6.59,0.04,0.62]
lab[64.35,4.78,2.91]
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#d6cfce
Darken
#756563
Saturate
#ba8b84
Desaturate
#9f9f9f
Greyscale
#9f9f9f
Brighten
#daccca

Color harmonies of #a79997

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.
#a79997
#97a799
#9997a7

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.
#a79997
#9da797
#97a5a7
#a197a7

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.
#a79997
#d1c0bd
#fce7e4
#272424
#524b4a
#7c7271

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.
#a79997
#a7979b
#a79798
#a79997
#a79c97
#a79f97

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a79997
#a2a797
#979ba7

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
#f2f0f0
#ece9e9
#e6e2e1
#e0dbda
#d9d3d2
#d3cccb
#cdc5c4
#c6bdbc
#c0b6b5
#baafad
#b4a8a6
#ada09e
#a79997

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b0b
#181616
#242120
#302c2b
#3c3736
#484241
#544d4c
#5f5756
#6b6261
#776d6c
#837877
#8f8381
#9b8e8c
#a79997

Contrast Checker

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2.746 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!
7.646 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 #a79997

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Use #a79997 in CSS

#a79997 as Background Color in CSS
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#a79997 as Text Color in CSS
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#a79997 as Border Color in CSS
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