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#a9a756

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HEX#a9a756
HEX8#a9a756ff
RGBrgb(169, 167, 86)
CMYK[0,0.01,0.49,0.34]
Name#a9a756
HCL[104.48,43.16,67.09]
oklab[0.71,-0.03,0.1]
Num11118422
HSI[58.79,0.39,0.55]
lab[67.09,-10.79,41.79]
Lighten
#cbca9a
Darken
#656434
Saturate
#c2bf3d
Desaturate
#8f8f70
Greyscale
#808080
Brighten
#dcda89

Color harmonies of #a9a756

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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#56a9a7
#a756a9

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.
#a9a756
#56a97e
#5658a9
#a95681

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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#d3d16c
#fefb81
#292915
#54532b
#7e7d40

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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#a98656
#a99656
#a9a756
#9aa956
#8aa956

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a9a756
#56a965
#8656a9

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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#f9f9f3
#f3f2e7
#edecdb
#e6e6cf
#e0e0c3
#dad9b7
#d4d3ab
#cecd9e
#c8c692
#c2c086
#bbba7a
#b5b46e
#afad62
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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
#0c0c06
#18180c
#242412
#303019
#3c3c1f
#484825
#55542b
#615f31
#6d6b37
#79773d
#858344
#918f4a
#9d9b50
#a9a756

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a9a756 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.515 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!
8.349 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 #a9a756

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Use #a9a756 in CSS

#a9a756 as Background Color in CSS
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#a9a756 as Text Color in CSS
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#a9a756 as Border Color in CSS
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