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#a99996

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HEX#a99996
HEX8#a99996ff
RGBrgb(169, 153, 150)
CMYK[0,0.09,0.11,0.34]
Name#a99996
HCL[34.73,6.51,64.5]
oklab[0.7,0.02,0.01]
Num11114902
HSI[8.44,0.05,0.62]
lab[64.5,5.35,3.71]
Lighten
#d7cfce
Darken
#776562
Saturate
#bc8c83
Desaturate
#9f9f9f
Greyscale
#9f9f9f
Brighten
#dcccc9

Color harmonies of #a99996

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.
#a99996
#96a999
#9996a9

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.
#a99996
#9ca996
#96a6a9
#a296a9

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.
#a99996
#d3bfbc
#fee6e1
#292625
#544c4b
#7e7370

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.
#a99996
#a9969b
#a99697
#a99996
#a99d96
#a9a196

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a99996
#a2a996
#969ba9

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
#f3f0f0
#ede9e9
#e6e2e1
#e0dbda
#dad3d2
#d4cccb
#cec5c3
#c8bdbc
#c2b6b4
#bbafad
#b5a8a5
#afa09e
#a99996

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b0b
#181615
#242120
#302c2b
#3c3736
#484240
#554d4b
#615756
#6d6260
#796d6b
#857876
#918381
#9d8e8b
#a99996

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a99996 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.733 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!
7.684 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 #a99996

Some examples of color palettes with #a99996. View more

Use #a99996 in CSS

#a99996 as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#a99996">Background Color</div>
#a99996 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#a99996">Text Color</div>
#a99996 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#a99996">Border Color</div>
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