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#a9997f

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HEX#a9997f
HEX8#a9997fff
RGBrgb(169, 153, 127)
CMYK[0,0.09,0.25,0.34]
Name#a9997f
HCL[83.96,15.92,63.96]
oklab[0.69,0.01,0.04]
Num11114879
HSI[37.83,0.15,0.59]
lab[63.96,1.67,15.83]
Lighten
#d2cabc
Darken
#74664e
Saturate
#be9e6a
Desaturate
#949494
Greyscale
#949494
Brighten
#dcccb2

Color harmonies of #a9997f

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.
#a9997f
#7fa999
#997fa9

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.
#a9997f
#7fa984
#7f8fa9
#a97fa4

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.
#a9997f
#d3bf9f
#fee6bf
#29261f
#544c3f
#7e735f

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.
#a9997f
#a9887f
#a9917f
#a9997f
#a9a17f
#a8a97f

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a9997f
#87a97f
#887fa9

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
#f9f8f6
#f3f0ed
#ede9e4
#e6e2da
#e0dbd1
#dad3c8
#d4ccbf
#cec5b6
#c8bdad
#c2b6a4
#bbaf9a
#b5a891
#afa088
#a9997f

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b09
#181612
#24211b
#302c24
#3c372d
#484236
#554d40
#615749
#6d6252
#796d5b
#857864
#91836d
#9d8e76
#a9997f

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a9997f colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.781 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!
7.55 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 #a9997f

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Use #a9997f in CSS

#a9997f as Background Color in CSS
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#a9997f as Text Color in CSS
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#a9997f as Border Color in CSS
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