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#a8a156

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HEX#a8a156
HEX8#a8a156ff
RGBrgb(168, 161, 86)
CMYK[0,0.04,0.49,0.34]
Name#a8a156
HCL[101.47,40.48,65.35]
oklab[0.7,-0.02,0.09]
Num11051350
HSI[55.58,0.38,0.54]
lab[65.35,-8.05,39.67]
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#cbc799
Darken
#656033
Saturate
#c1b63d
Desaturate
#8f8c6f
Greyscale
#7f7f7f
Brighten
#dbd489

Color harmonies of #a8a156

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.
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#56a8a1
#a156a8

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.
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#56a878
#565da8
#a85686

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.
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#d2ca6c
#fdf282
#282715
#53502a
#7d7840

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.
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#a88056
#a89156
#a8a156
#9fa856
#8ea856

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a8a156
#56a85f
#8056a8

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.
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#f9f8f3
#f3f2e7
#ecebdb
#e6e4cf
#e0ddc3
#dad7b7
#d4d0ab
#cdc99e
#c7c392
#c1bc86
#bbb57a
#b4ae6e
#aea862
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Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0c06
#18170c
#242312
#302e19
#3c3a1f
#484525
#54512b
#605c31
#6c6837
#78733d
#847f44
#908a4a
#9c9650
#a8a156

Contrast Checker

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7.897 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 #a8a156

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Use #a8a156 in CSS

#a8a156 as Background Color in CSS
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#a8a156 as Text Color in CSS
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#a8a156 as Border Color in CSS
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