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#a9969a

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HEX#a9969a
HEX8#a9969aff
RGBrgb(169, 150, 154)
CMYK[0,0.11,0.09,0.34]
Name#a9969a
HCL[3.51,7.74,63.82]
oklab[0.69,0.02,0]
Num11114138
HSI[348.48,0.05,0.62]
lab[63.82,7.72,0.47]
Lighten
#d7ced0
Darken
#776266
Saturate
#bc838f
Desaturate
#9f9f9f
Greyscale
#9f9f9f
Brighten
#dcc9cd

Color harmonies of #a9969a

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.
#a9969a
#9aa996
#969aa9

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.
#a9969a
#a3a996
#96a9a5
#9b96a9

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.
#a9969a
#d3bcc1
#fee1e7
#292526
#544b4d
#7e7073

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.
#a9969a
#a996a2
#a9969e
#a9969a
#a99696
#a99a96

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a9969a
#a9a996
#96a2a9

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
#f9f8f8
#f3f0f1
#ede9e9
#e6e1e2
#e0dadb
#dad2d4
#d4cbcd
#cec3c5
#c8bcbe
#c2b4b7
#bbadb0
#b5a5a8
#af9ea1
#a9969a

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b0b
#181516
#242021
#302b2c
#3c3637
#484042
#554b4d
#615658
#6d6063
#796b6e
#857679
#918184
#9d8b8f
#a9969a

Contrast Checker

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7.516 Very 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 #a9969a

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Use #a9969a in CSS

#a9969a as Background Color in CSS
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#a9969a as Text Color in CSS
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#a9969a as Border Color in CSS
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