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#a9856e

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HEX#a9856e
HEX8#a9856eff
RGBrgb(169, 133, 110)
CMYK[0,0.21,0.35,0.34]
Name#a9856e
HCL[59.37,20.53,58.36]
oklab[0.64,0.03,0.04]
Num11109742
HSI[22.75,0.2,0.54]
lab[58.36,10.46,17.67]
Lighten
#cfbbae
Darken
#6f5442
Saturate
#c08057
Desaturate
#928a85
Greyscale
#8b8b8b
Brighten
#dcb8a1

Color harmonies of #a9856e

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.
#a9856e
#6ea985
#856ea9

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.
#a9856e
#74a96e
#6e92a9
#a26ea9

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.
#a9856e
#d3a68a
#fec8a5
#29211b
#544237
#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.
#a9856e
#a96e6f
#a9796e
#a9856e
#a9916e
#a99d6e

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a9856e
#86a96e
#6e6fa9

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
#e6dcd6
#e0d3cb
#dacbc1
#d4c2b7
#ceb9ac
#c8b1a2
#c2a897
#bb9f8d
#b59683
#af8e78
#a9856e

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0a08
#181310
#241d18
#30261f
#3c3027
#48392f
#554337
#614c3f
#6d5647
#795f4f
#856956
#91725e
#9d7c66
#a9856e

Contrast Checker

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3.351 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!
6.267 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 #a9856e

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Use #a9856e in CSS

#a9856e as Background Color in CSS
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#a9856e as Text Color in CSS
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#a9856e as Border Color in CSS
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