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#a9799c

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HEX#a9799c
HEX8#a9799cff
RGBrgb(169, 121, 156)
CMYK[0,0.28,0.08,0.34]
Name#a9799c
HCL[335.08,26.98,56.6]
oklab[0.64,0.07,-0.03]
Num11106716
HSI[315.18,0.19,0.58]
lab[56.6,24.47,-11.37]
Lighten
#d1b7ca
Darken
#724967
Saturate
#bf63a6
Desaturate
#938f92
Greyscale
#919191
Brighten
#dcaccf

Color harmonies of #a9799c

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.
#a9799c
#9ca979
#799ca9

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.
#a9799c
#a99e79
#79a986
#7984a9

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.
#a9799c
#d397c3
#feb6ea
#291e26
#543c4e
#7e5b75

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.
#a9799c
#a379a9
#a979a6
#a9799c
#a97992
#a97989

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a9799c
#a99079
#79a9a3

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
#f9f5f8
#f3ecf1
#ede2ea
#e6d9e3
#e0cfdc
#dac6d5
#d4bcce
#ceb2c6
#c8a9bf
#c29fb8
#bb96b1
#b58caa
#af83a3
#a9799c

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c090b
#181116
#241a21
#30232d
#3c2b38
#483443
#553d4e
#614559
#6d4e64
#79566f
#855f7b
#916886
#9d7091
#a9799c

Contrast Checker

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3.558 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!
5.902 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 #a9799c

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Use #a9799c in CSS

#a9799c as Background Color in CSS
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#a9799c as Text Color in CSS
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#a9799c as Border Color in CSS
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