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#a9a097

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HEX#a9a097
HEX8#a9a097ff
RGBrgb(169, 160, 151)
CMYK[0,0.05,0.11,0.34]
Name#a9a097
HCL[74.14,6.09,66.38]
oklab[0.71,0.01,0.02]
Num11116695
HSI[30,0.06,0.63]
lab[66.38,1.66,5.86]
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#d7d3cf
Darken
#776d63
Saturate
#bca084
Desaturate
#a0a0a0
Greyscale
#a0a0a0
Brighten
#dcd3ca

Color harmonies of #a9a097

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.
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#97a9a0
#a097a9

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.
#a9a097
#97a997
#97a0a9
#a997a9

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.
#a9a097
#d3c8bd
#fef0e3
#292725
#54504b
#7e7871

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.
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#a99997
#a99c97
#a9a097
#a9a497
#a9a797

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a9a097
#9ca997
#9997a9

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.
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#f9f8f8
#f3f1f0
#edebe9
#e6e4e1
#e0ddda
#dad6d2
#d4d0cb
#cec9c4
#c8c2bc
#c2bbb5
#bbb4ad
#b5aea6
#afa79e
#a9a097

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b0b
#181716
#242220
#302e2b
#3c3936
#484541
#55504c
#615b56
#6d6761
#79726c
#857e77
#918981
#9d958c
#a9a097

Contrast Checker

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2.573 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!
8.162 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 #a9a097

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Use #a9a097 in CSS

#a9a097 as Background Color in CSS
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#a9a097 as Text Color in CSS
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#a9a097 as Border Color in CSS
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