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#a9a78d

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HEX#a9a78d
HEX8#a9a78dff
RGBrgb(169, 167, 141)
CMYK[0,0.01,0.17,0.34]
Name#a9a78d
HCL[105.48,14.25,68.02]
oklab[0.72,-0.01,0.04]
Num11118477
HSI[56.33,0.11,0.62]
lab[68.02,-3.8,13.73]
Lighten
#d5d4c7
Darken
#777459
Saturate
#bdb879
Desaturate
#9b9b9b
Greyscale
#9b9b9b
Brighten
#dcdac0

Color harmonies of #a9a78d

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.
#a9a78d
#8da9a7
#a78da9

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.
#a9a78d
#8da999
#8d8fa9
#a98d9d

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.
#a9a78d
#d3d1b0
#fefbd4
#292923
#545346
#7e7d6a

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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#a99c8d
#a9a18d
#a9a78d
#a5a98d
#a0a98d

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a9a78d
#8da991
#9c8da9

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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#f9f9f7
#f3f2ef
#edece7
#e6e6de
#e0e0d6
#dad9ce
#d4d3c6
#cecdbe
#c8c6b6
#c2c0ae
#bbbaa5
#b5b49d
#afad95
#a9a78d

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0c0a
#181814
#24241e
#303028
#3c3c32
#48483c
#555447
#615f51
#6d6b5b
#797765
#85836f
#918f79
#9d9b83
#a9a78d

Contrast Checker

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2.442 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!
8.599 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 #a9a78d

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Use #a9a78d in CSS

#a9a78d as Background Color in CSS
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#a9a78d as Text Color in CSS
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#a9a78d as Border Color in CSS
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