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#a8a759

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HEX#a8a759
HEX8#a8a759ff
RGBrgb(168, 167, 89)
CMYK[0,0.01,0.47,0.34]
Name#a8a759
HCL[105.2,41.67,67.04]
oklab[0.71,-0.03,0.1]
Num11052889
HSI[59.37,0.37,0.55]
lab[67.04,-10.93,40.21]
Lighten
#cbca9c
Darken
#666535
Saturate
#c1c040
Desaturate
#8f8e72
Greyscale
#808080
Brighten
#dbda8c

Color harmonies of #a8a759

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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#a759a8

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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#59a87f
#595aa8
#a85981

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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#d2d170
#fdfb86
#282815
#53522c
#7d7d42

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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#a88759
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#99a859
#89a859

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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#59a868
#8759a8

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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#f9f9f3
#f3f2e7
#ececdb
#e6e6d0
#e0e0c4
#dad9b8
#d4d3ac
#cdcda0
#c7c694
#c1c088
#bbba7d
#b4b471
#aead65
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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.
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#0c0c06
#18180d
#242413
#303019
#3c3c20
#484826
#54542d
#605f33
#6c6b39
#787740
#848346
#908f4c
#9c9b53
#a8a759

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a8a759 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.519 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!
8.337 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 #a8a759

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Use #a8a759 in CSS

#a8a759 as Background Color in CSS
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#a8a759 as Text Color in CSS
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#a8a759 as Border Color in CSS
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