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#a99cd9

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HEX#a99cd9
HEX8#a99cd9ff
RGBrgb(169, 156, 217)
CMYK[0.22,0.28,0,0.15]
Name#a99cd9
HCL[300.74,34.08,67.44]
oklab[0.73,0.04,-0.08]
Num11115737
HSI[251.67,0.14,0.71]
lab[67.44,17.42,-29.3]
Lighten
#e9e6f5
Darken
#6952bd
Saturate
#a18ee7
Desaturate
#b1aacb
Greyscale
#bababa
Brighten
#dccfff

Color harmonies of #a99cd9

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.
#a99cd9
#d9a99c
#9cd9a9

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.
#a99cd9
#d99cad
#ccd99c
#9cd9c7

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.
#a99cd9
#030304
#25222f
#464059
#675f84
#887dae

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.
#a99cd9
#9ca7d9
#9d9cd9
#a99cd9
#b59cd9
#c19cd9

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a99cd9
#d99cc0
#a7d99c

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
#f9f8fc
#f3f1fa
#edeaf7
#e6e3f4
#e0dcf1
#dad5ef
#d4ceec
#cec6e9
#c8bfe7
#c2b8e4
#bbb1e1
#b5aade
#afa3dc
#a99cd9

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b10
#18161f
#24212f
#302d3e
#3c384e
#48435d
#554e6d
#61597c
#6d648c
#796f9b
#857bab
#9186ba
#9d91ca
#a99cd9

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a99cd9 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.487 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!
8.444 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 #a99cd9

Some examples of color palettes with #a99cd9. View more

Use #a99cd9 in CSS

#a99cd9 as Background Color in CSS
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#a99cd9 as Text Color in CSS
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#a99cd9 as Border Color in CSS
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