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#a9a970

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HEX#a9a970
HEX8#a9a970ff
RGBrgb(169, 169, 112)
CMYK[0,0,0.34,0.34]
Name#a9a970
HCL[106.97,30.82,68.01]
oklab[0.72,-0.02,0.07]
Num11118960
HSI[60,0.25,0.59]
lab[68.01,-9,29.48]
Lighten
#cfcfb0
Darken
#707043
Saturate
#c0c059
Desaturate
#929287
Greyscale
#8c8c8c
Brighten
#dcdca3

Color harmonies of #a9a970

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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#a970a9

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.
#a9a970
#70a98c
#7070a9
#a9708c

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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#d3d38c
#fefea8
#29291b
#545438
#7e7e54

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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#a99270
#a99e70
#a9a970
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#92a970

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a9a970
#70a97b
#9270a9

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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#f9f9f5
#f3f3eb
#edede0
#e6e6d6
#e0e0cc
#dadac2
#d4d4b8
#cecead
#c8c8a3
#c2c299
#bbbb8f
#b5b584
#afaf7a
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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
#0c0c08
#181810
#242418
#303020
#3c3c28
#484830
#555538
#616140
#6d6d48
#797950
#858558
#919160
#9d9d68
#a9a970

Contrast Checker

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2.443 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!
8.596 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 #a9a970

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Use #a9a970 in CSS

#a9a970 as Background Color in CSS
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#a9a970 as Text Color in CSS
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#a9a970 as Border Color in CSS
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