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#a9879b

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HEX#a9879b
HEX8#a9879bff
RGBrgb(169, 135, 155)
CMYK[0,0.2,0.08,0.34]
Name#a9879b
HCL[340.77,17.31,60.01]
oklab[0.66,0.05,-0.01]
Num11110299
HSI[324.18,0.12,0.6]
lab[60.01,16.35,-5.7]
Lighten
#d4c2cc
Darken
#765468
Saturate
#be729f
Desaturate
#989898
Greyscale
#989898
Brighten
#dcbace

Color harmonies of #a9879b

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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#9ba987
#879ba9

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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#a9a687
#87a995
#878aa9

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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#d3a9c2
#fecbe9
#292126
#54434d
#7e6574

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.
#a9879b
#a987a9
#a987a2
#a9879b
#a98794
#a9878d

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a9879b
#a99c87
#87a9a9

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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#f9f6f8
#f3eef1
#ede5ea
#e6dde2
#e0d4db
#daccd4
#d4c3cd
#cebac6
#c8b2bf
#c2a9b8
#bba1b0
#b598a9
#af90a2
#a9879b

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0a0b
#181316
#241d21
#30272c
#3c3037
#483a42
#55444e
#614d59
#6d5764
#79606f
#856a7a
#917485
#9d7d90
#a9879b

Contrast Checker

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3.169 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!
6.626 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 #a9879b

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Use #a9879b in CSS

#a9879b as Background Color in CSS
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#a9879b as Text Color in CSS
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#a9879b as Border Color in CSS
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