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#a979ae

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HEX#a979ae
HEX8#a979aeff
RGBrgb(169, 121, 174)
CMYK[0.03,0.3,0,0.32]
Name#a979ae
HCL[323.33,34.78,57.24]
oklab[0.64,0.08,-0.06]
Num11106734
HSI[295.1,0.22,0.61]
lab[57.24,27.9,-20.77]
Lighten
#d2b9d4
Darken
#744978
Saturate
#ba63c3
Desaturate
#988e98
Greyscale
#939393
Brighten
#dcace1

Color harmonies of #a979ae

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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#aea979
#79aea9

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.
#a979ae
#ae8e79
#7eae79
#7998ae

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.
#a979ae
#d297d8
#040304
#2d202e
#563e59
#805b83

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.
#a979ae
#9479ae
#9e79ae
#a979ae
#ae79a8
#ae799e

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a979ae
#ae7f79
#79ae94

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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#f9f5f9
#f3ecf3
#ede2ee
#e6d9e8
#e0cfe2
#dac6dc
#d4bcd7
#ceb2d1
#c8a9cb
#c29fc5
#bb96bf
#b58cba
#af83b4
#a979ae

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c090c
#181119
#241a25
#302332
#3c2b3e
#48344b
#553d57
#614563
#6d4e70
#79567c
#855f89
#916895
#9d70a2
#a979ae

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a979ae colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.481 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!
6.033 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 #a979ae

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Use #a979ae in CSS

#a979ae as Background Color in CSS
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#a979ae as Text Color in CSS
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#a979ae as Border Color in CSS
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