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#a8228e

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HEX#a8228e
HEX8#a8228eff
RGBrgb(168, 34, 142)
CMYK[0,0.8,0.15,0.34]
Name#a8228e
HCL[335.83,68.54,40.29]
oklab[0.51,0.18,-0.08]
Num11018894
HSI[310.54,0.7,0.45]
lab[40.29,62.53,-28.07]
Lighten
#dc54c2
Darken
#531146
Saturate
#bc0e9a
Desaturate
#943682
Greyscale
#656565
Brighten
#db55c1

Color harmonies of #a8228e

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.
#a8228e
#8ea822
#228ea8

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.
#a8228e
#a87f22
#22a83c
#224ba8

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.
#a8228e
#d22bb2
#fd33d6
#280822
#531146
#7d196a

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.
#a8228e
#8c22a8
#a722a8
#a8228e
#a82273
#a82258

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a8228e
#a85722
#22a88c

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
#f9eff7
#f3dfef
#ecd0e7
#e6c0df
#e0b0d7
#daa0cf
#d491c7
#cd81be
#c771b6
#c161ae
#bb51a6
#b4429e
#ae3296
#a8228e

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c020a
#180514
#24071e
#300a29
#3c0c33
#480f3d
#541147
#601351
#6c165b
#781865
#841b70
#901d7a
#9c2084
#a8228e

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a8228e colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

6.394 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!
3.284 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 #a8228e

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Use #a8228e in CSS

#a8228e as Background Color in CSS
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#a8228e as Text Color in CSS
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#a8228e as Border Color in CSS
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