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#a9856d

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HEX#a9856d
HEX8#a9856dff
RGBrgb(169, 133, 109)
CMYK[0,0.21,0.36,0.34]
Name#a9856d
HCL[60.42,20.93,58.34]
oklab[0.64,0.03,0.05]
Num11109741
HSI[23.41,0.2,0.54]
lab[58.34,10.33,18.21]
Lighten
#cfbbad
Darken
#6f5341
Saturate
#c08056
Desaturate
#928a84
Greyscale
#8b8b8b
Brighten
#dcb8a0

Color harmonies of #a9856d

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.
#a9856d
#6da985
#856da9

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.
#a9856d
#73a96d
#6d91a9
#a36da9

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.
#a9856d
#d3a688
#fec8a4
#29211b
#544236
#7e6452

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.
#a9856d
#a96d6d
#a9796d
#a9856d
#a9916d
#a99d6d

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a9856d
#85a96d
#6d6da9

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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#f9f6f5
#f3eeea
#ede5e0
#e6dcd5
#e0d3cb
#dacbc0
#d4c2b6
#ceb9ac
#c8b1a1
#c2a897
#bb9f8c
#b59682
#af8e77
#a9856d

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0a08
#181310
#241d17
#30261f
#3c3027
#48392f
#554337
#614c3e
#6d5646
#795f4e
#856956
#91725d
#9d7c65
#a9856d

Contrast Checker

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3.353 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!
6.263 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 #a9856d

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Use #a9856d in CSS

#a9856d as Background Color in CSS
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#a9856d as Text Color in CSS
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#a9856d as Border Color in CSS
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