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#a9969e

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HEX#a9969e
HEX8#a9969eff
RGBrgb(169, 150, 158)
CMYK[0,0.11,0.07,0.34]
Name#a9969e
HCL[349.14,8.6,63.93]
oklab[0.69,0.02,0]
Num11114142
HSI[335.21,0.06,0.62]
lab[63.93,8.44,-1.62]
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#d7ced2
Darken
#77626b
Saturate
#bc839b
Desaturate
#9f9f9f
Greyscale
#9f9f9f
Brighten
#dcc9d1

Color harmonies of #a9969e

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.
#a9969e
#9ea996
#969ea9

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.
#a9969e
#a7a996
#96a9a1
#9796a9

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.
#a9969e
#d3bcc6
#fee1ed
#292527
#544b4f
#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.
#a9969e
#a996a6
#a996a2
#a9969e
#a9969a
#a99696

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a9969e
#a9a596
#96a6a9

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
#d4cbcf
#cec3c8
#c8bcc1
#c2b4ba
#bbadb3
#b5a5ac
#af9ea5
#a9969e

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b0b
#181517
#242022
#302b2d
#3c3638
#484044
#554b4f
#61565a
#6d6066
#796b71
#85767c
#918187
#9d8b93
#a9969e

Contrast Checker

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2.784 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!
7.543 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 #a9969e

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Use #a9969e in CSS

#a9969e as Background Color in CSS
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#a9969e as Text Color in CSS
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#a9969e as Border Color in CSS
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