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#a9a297

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HEX#a9a297
HEX8#a9a297ff
RGBrgb(169, 162, 151)
CMYK[0,0.04,0.11,0.34]
Name#a9a297
HCL[85.09,6.64,66.91]
oklab[0.71,0,0.02]
Num11117207
HSI[37.31,0.06,0.63]
lab[66.91,0.57,6.62]
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#d7d4cf
Darken
#776f63
Saturate
#bca684
Desaturate
#a0a0a0
Greyscale
#a0a0a0
Brighten
#dcd5ca

Color harmonies of #a9a297

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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#97a9a2
#a297a9

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.
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#97a999
#979ea9
#a997a7

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.
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#d3cbbd
#fef3e3
#292825
#54514b
#7e7971

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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#a99b97
#a99e97
#a9a297
#a9a697
#a9a997

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a9a297
#9aa997
#9b97a9

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
#f3f2f0
#edebe9
#e6e4e1
#e0deda
#dad7d2
#d4d1cb
#cecac4
#c8c3bc
#c2bdb5
#bbb6ad
#b5afa6
#afa99e
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Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0c0b
#181716
#242320
#302e2b
#3c3a36
#484541
#55514c
#615d56
#6d6861
#79746c
#857f77
#918b81
#9d968c
#a9a297

Contrast Checker

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2.53 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!
8.302 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 #a9a297

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Use #a9a297 in CSS

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