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#a99999

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HEX#a99999
HEX8#a99999ff
RGBrgb(169, 153, 153)
CMYK[0,0.09,0.09,0.34]
Name#a99999
HCL[20,6.25,64.58]
oklab[0.7,0.02,0.01]
Num11114905
HSI[0,0.03,0.62]
lab[64.58,5.88,2.14]
Lighten
#d8d0d0
Darken
#776565
Saturate
#bc8686
Desaturate
#a1a1a1
Greyscale
#a1a1a1
Brighten
#dccccc

Color harmonies of #a99999

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.
#a99999
#99a999
#9999a9

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.
#a99999
#a1a999
#99a9a9
#a199a9

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.
#a99999
#d3bfbf
#fee6e6
#292626
#544c4c
#7e7373

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.
#a99999
#a9999f
#a9999c
#a99999
#a99c99
#a99f99

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a99999
#a6a999
#999fa9

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
#e6e2e2
#e0dbdb
#dad3d3
#d4cccc
#cec5c5
#c8bdbd
#c2b6b6
#bbafaf
#b5a8a8
#afa0a0
#a99999

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b0b
#181616
#242121
#302c2c
#3c3737
#484242
#554d4d
#615757
#6d6262
#796d6d
#857878
#918383
#9d8e8e
#a99999

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a99999 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.726 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!
7.703 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 #a99999

Some examples of color palettes with #a99999. View more

Use #a99999 in CSS

#a99999 as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#a99999">Background Color</div>
#a99999 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#a99999">Text Color</div>
#a99999 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#a99999">Border Color</div>
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