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#a9a995

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HEX#a9a995
HEX8#a9a995ff
RGBrgb(169, 169, 149)
CMYK[0,0,0.12,0.34]
Name#a9a995
HCL[109.06,10.94,68.74]
oklab[0.73,-0.01,0.03]
Num11118997
HSI[60,0.08,0.64]
lab[68.74,-3.57,10.34]
Lighten
#d7d7cd
Darken
#777761
Saturate
#bcbc82
Desaturate
#9f9f9f
Greyscale
#9f9f9f
Brighten
#dcdcc8

Color harmonies of #a9a995

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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#95a9a9
#a995a9

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.
#a9a995
#95a99f
#9595a9
#a9959f

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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#d3d3ba
#fefee0
#292925
#54544a
#7e7e70

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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#a9a195
#a9a595
#a9a995
#a5a995
#a1a995

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a9a995
#95a999
#a195a9

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
#f3f3f0
#edede8
#e6e6e1
#e0e0d9
#dadad2
#d4d4ca
#cecec2
#c8c8bb
#c2c2b3
#bbbbac
#b5b5a4
#afaf9d
#a9a995

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0c0b
#181815
#242420
#30302b
#3c3c35
#484840
#55554b
#616155
#6d6d60
#79796a
#858575
#919180
#9d9d8a
#a9a995

Contrast Checker

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8.796 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 #a9a995

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Use #a9a995 in CSS

#a9a995 as Background Color in CSS
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#a9a995 as Text Color in CSS
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#a9a995 as Border Color in CSS
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