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#a9969d

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HEX#a9969d
HEX8#a9969dff
RGBrgb(169, 150, 157)
CMYK[0,0.11,0.07,0.34]
Name#a9969d
HCL[352.43,8.34,63.9]
oklab[0.69,0.02,0]
Num11114141
HSI[338.64,0.05,0.62]
lab[63.9,8.26,-1.1]
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#d7ced1
Darken
#77626a
Saturate
#bc8398
Desaturate
#9f9f9f
Greyscale
#9f9f9f
Brighten
#dcc9d0

Color harmonies of #a9969d

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.
#a9969d
#9da996
#969da9

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.
#a9969d
#a6a996
#96a9a2
#9896a9

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.
#a9969d
#d3bcc4
#fee1ec
#292527
#544b4e
#7e7076

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.
#a9969d
#a996a5
#a996a1
#a9969d
#a99699
#a99796

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a9969d
#a9a696
#96a5a9

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
#cec3c7
#c8bcc0
#c2b4b9
#bbadb2
#b5a5ab
#af9ea4
#a9969d

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b0b
#181516
#242022
#302b2d
#3c3638
#484043
#554b4f
#61565a
#6d6065
#796b70
#85767b
#918187
#9d8b92
#a9969d

Contrast Checker

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2.786 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!
7.536 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 #a9969d

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Use #a9969d in CSS

#a9969d as Background Color in CSS
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#a9969d as Text Color in CSS
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#a9969d as Border Color in CSS
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