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#a996a2

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HEX#a996a2
HEX8#a996a2ff
RGBrgb(169, 150, 162)
CMYK[0,0.11,0.04,0.34]
Name#a996a2
HCL[338.01,9.9,64.04]
oklab[0.69,0.03,-0.01]
Num11114146
HSI[321.36,0.06,0.63]
lab[64.04,9.18,-3.71]
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#d7ced4
Darken
#77626f
Saturate
#bc83a7
Desaturate
#9f9f9f
Greyscale
#9f9f9f
Brighten
#dcc9d5

Color harmonies of #a996a2

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.
#a996a2
#a2a996
#96a2a9

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.
#a996a2
#a9a696
#96a99d
#9698a9

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.
#a996a2
#d3bccb
#fee1f3
#292528
#544b51
#7e7079

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.
#a996a2
#a896a9
#a996a6
#a996a2
#a9969e
#a9969a

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a996a2
#a9a196
#96a9a8

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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#f9f8f8
#f3f0f2
#ede9eb
#e6e1e4
#e0dade
#dad2d7
#d4cbd1
#cec3ca
#c8bcc3
#c2b4bd
#bbadb6
#b5a5af
#af9ea9
#a996a2

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b0c
#181517
#242023
#302b2e
#3c363a
#484045
#554b51
#61565d
#6d6068
#796b74
#85767f
#91818b
#9d8b96
#a996a2

Contrast Checker

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2.774 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!
7.571 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 #a996a2

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Use #a996a2 in CSS

#a996a2 as Background Color in CSS
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#a996a2 as Text Color in CSS
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#a996a2 as Border Color in CSS
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