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#a8a56a

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HEX#a8a56a
HEX8#a8a56aff
RGBrgb(168, 165, 106)
CMYK[0,0.02,0.37,0.34]
Name#a8a56a
HCL[104.5,32.02,66.73]
oklab[0.71,-0.02,0.08]
Num11052394
HSI[57.54,0.28,0.57]
lab[66.73,-8.02,31]
Lighten
#ceccaa
Darken
#6d6a3f
Saturate
#c0ba52
Desaturate
#909082
Greyscale
#898989
Brighten
#dbd89d

Color harmonies of #a8a56a

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.
#a8a56a
#6aa8a5
#a56aa8

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.
#a8a56a
#6aa886
#6a6da8
#a86a8c

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.
#a8a56a
#d2cf85
#fdf8a0
#28281a
#535134
#7d7b4f

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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#a88c6a
#a8996a
#a8a56a
#9fa86a
#92a86a

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a8a56a
#6aa873
#8c6aa8

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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#f9f9f4
#f3f2ea
#ececdf
#e6e5d4
#e0dfca
#dad8bf
#d4d2b5
#cdccaa
#c7c59f
#c1bf95
#bbb88a
#b4b27f
#aeab75
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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
#0c0c08
#18180f
#242317
#302f1e
#3c3b26
#48472d
#545335
#605e3d
#6c6a44
#78764c
#848253
#908d5b
#9c9962
#a8a56a

Contrast Checker

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2.544 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!
8.255 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 #a8a56a

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Use #a8a56a in CSS

#a8a56a as Background Color in CSS
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#a8a56a as Text Color in CSS
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#a8a56a as Border Color in CSS
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