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#a8969d

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HEX#a8969d
HEX8#a8969dff
RGBrgb(168, 150, 157)
CMYK[0,0.11,0.07,0.34]
Name#a8969d
HCL[351.08,7.99,63.81]
oklab[0.69,0.02,0]
Num11048605
HSI[337.31,0.05,0.62]
lab[63.81,7.9,-1.24]
Lighten
#d6ced1
Darken
#76626a
Saturate
#bb8399
Desaturate
#9f9f9f
Greyscale
#9f9f9f
Brighten
#dbc9d0

Color harmonies of #a8969d

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.
#a8969d
#9da896
#969da8

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.
#a8969d
#a6a896
#96a8a1
#9896a8

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.
#a8969d
#d2bcc5
#fde2ec
#282426
#534a4e
#7d7075

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.
#a8969d
#a896a4
#a896a1
#a8969d
#a89699
#a89696

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a8969d
#a8a596
#96a4a8

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
#f3f0f1
#ece9ea
#e6e1e3
#e0dadc
#dad2d5
#d4cbce
#cdc3c7
#c7bcc0
#c1b4b9
#bbadb2
#b4a5ab
#ae9ea4
#a8969d

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b0b
#181516
#242022
#302b2d
#3c3638
#484043
#544b4f
#60565a
#6c6065
#786b70
#84767b
#908187
#9c8b92
#a8969d

Contrast Checker

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2.795 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!
7.514 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 #a8969d

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Use #a8969d in CSS

#a8969d as Background Color in CSS
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#a8969d as Text Color in CSS
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#a8969d as Border Color in CSS
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