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#a8899e

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HEX#a8899e
HEX8#a8899eff
RGBrgb(168, 137, 158)
CMYK[0,0.18,0.06,0.34]
Name#a8899e
HCL[336.52,16.79,60.5]
oklab[0.67,0.04,-0.02]
Num11045278
HSI[318.42,0.11,0.61]
lab[60.5,15.4,-6.69]
Lighten
#d3c4ce
Darken
#75566b
Saturate
#bc74a5
Desaturate
#989898
Greyscale
#989898
Brighten
#dbbcd1

Color harmonies of #a8899e

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.
#a8899e
#9ea889
#899ea8

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.
#a8899e
#a8a289
#89a893
#898ea8

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.
#a8899e
#d2acc6
#fdceee
#282126
#53444e
#7d6676

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.
#a8899e
#a689a8
#a889a4
#a8899e
#a88998
#a88992

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a8899e
#a89989
#89a8a6

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
#f9f7f8
#f3eef1
#ece6ea
#e6dde3
#e0d5dc
#daccd5
#d4c4cf
#cdbcc8
#c7b3c1
#c1abba
#bba2b3
#b49aac
#ae91a5
#a8899e

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0a0b
#181417
#241d22
#30272d
#3c3138
#483b44
#54454f
#604e5a
#6c5866
#786271
#846c7c
#907587
#9c7f93
#a8899e

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a8899e colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.117 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!
6.737 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 #a8899e

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Use #a8899e in CSS

#a8899e as Background Color in CSS
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#a8899e as Text Color in CSS
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#a8899e as Border Color in CSS
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