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#a9969c

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HEX#a9969c
HEX8#a9969cff
RGBrgb(169, 150, 156)
CMYK[0,0.11,0.08,0.34]
Name#a9969c
HCL[355.94,8.1,63.88]
oklab[0.69,0.02,0]
Num11114140
HSI[342.01,0.05,0.62]
lab[63.88,8.08,-0.57]
Lighten
#d7ced1
Darken
#776269
Saturate
#bc8395
Desaturate
#9f9f9f
Greyscale
#9f9f9f
Brighten
#dcc9cf

Color harmonies of #a9969c

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.
#a9969c
#9ca996
#969ca9

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.
#a9969c
#a5a996
#96a9a3
#9996a9

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.
#a9969c
#d3bcc3
#fee1ea
#292526
#544b4e
#7e7075

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.
#a9969c
#a996a4
#a996a0
#a9969c
#a99698
#a99896

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a9969c
#a9a796
#96a4a9

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
#ede9ea
#e6e1e3
#e0dadc
#dad2d5
#d4cbce
#cec3c6
#c8bcbf
#c2b4b8
#bbadb1
#b5a5aa
#af9ea3
#a9969c

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
#302b2d
#3c3638
#484043
#554b4e
#615659
#6d6064
#796b6f
#85767b
#918186
#9d8b91
#a9969c

Contrast Checker

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2.789 Very 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!
7.53 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 #a9969c

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Use #a9969c in CSS

#a9969c as Background Color in CSS
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#a9969c as Text Color in CSS
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#a9969c as Border Color in CSS
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