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#a8998a

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HEX#a8998a
HEX8#a8998aff
RGBrgb(168, 153, 138)
CMYK[0,0.09,0.18,0.34]
Name#a8998a
HCL[73.26,10.32,64.11]
oklab[0.69,0.01,0.03]
Num11049354
HSI[30,0.1,0.6]
lab[64.11,2.97,9.89]
Lighten
#d3ccc5
Darken
#756657
Saturate
#bc9976
Desaturate
#999999
Greyscale
#999999
Brighten
#dbccbd

Color harmonies of #a8998a

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.
#a8998a
#8aa899
#998aa8

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.
#a8998a
#8aa88a
#8a99a8
#a88aa8

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.
#a8998a
#d2c0ad
#fde6d0
#282521
#534c44
#7d7267

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.
#a8998a
#a88d8a
#a8938a
#a8998a
#a89f8a
#a8a58a

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a8998a
#93a88a
#8d8aa8

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
#f9f8f7
#f3f0ee
#ece9e6
#e6e2de
#e0dbd5
#dad3cd
#d4ccc5
#cdc5bc
#c7bdb4
#c1b6ab
#bbafa3
#b4a89b
#aea092
#a8998a

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b0a
#181614
#24211e
#302c27
#3c3731
#48423b
#544d45
#60574f
#6c6259
#786d63
#84786c
#908376
#9c8e80
#a8998a

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a8998a colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.767 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!
7.588 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 #a8998a

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Use #a8998a in CSS

#a8998a as Background Color in CSS
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#a8998a as Text Color in CSS
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#a8998a as Border Color in CSS
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