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#a996af

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HEX#a996af
HEX8#a996afff
RGBrgb(169, 150, 175)
CMYK[0.03,0.14,0,0.31]
Name#a996af
HCL[318.21,15.67,64.44]
oklab[0.7,0.03,-0.03]
Num11114159
HSI[286.71,0.09,0.65]
lab[64.44,11.69,-10.44]
Lighten
#d8d0db
Darken
#77607f
Saturate
#b383c1
Desaturate
#a2a2a2
Greyscale
#a2a2a2
Brighten
#dcc9e2

Color harmonies of #a996af

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.
#a996af
#afa996
#96afa9

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.
#a996af
#af9c96
#9caf96
#96a8af

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.
#a996af
#d2bad9
#050405
#2e292f
#574d5a
#807284

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.
#a996af
#9f96af
#a496af
#a996af
#ae96af
#af96ab

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a996af
#af9697
#96af9f

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
#f9f8f9
#f3f0f4
#ede9ee
#e6e1e8
#e0dae2
#dad2dd
#d4cbd7
#cec3d1
#c8bccc
#c2b4c6
#bbadc0
#b5a5ba
#af9eb5
#a996af

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b0d
#181519
#242026
#302b32
#3c363f
#48404b
#554b58
#615664
#6d6071
#796b7d
#85768a
#918196
#9d8ba3
#a996af

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a996af colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.738 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!
7.669 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 #a996af

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Use #a996af in CSS

#a996af as Background Color in CSS
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#a996af as Text Color in CSS
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#a996af as Border Color in CSS
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