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#aa9997

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HEX#aa9997
HEX8#aa9997ff
RGBrgb(170, 153, 151)
CMYK[0,0.1,0.11,0.33]
Name#aa9997
HCL[29.41,6.77,64.61]
oklab[0.7,0.02,0.01]
Num11180439
HSI[5.5,0.04,0.62]
lab[64.61,5.9,3.33]
Lighten
#d8d0cf
Darken
#796562
Saturate
#bd8a84
Desaturate
#a0a0a0
Greyscale
#a0a0a0
Brighten
#ddccca

Color harmonies of #aa9997

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.
#aa9997
#97aa99
#9997aa

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.
#aa9997
#9eaa97
#97a8aa
#a297aa

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.
#aa9997
#d4bfbd
#ffe5e2
#2a2626
#554c4b
#7f7371

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.
#aa9997
#aa979d
#aa9799
#aa9997
#aa9d97
#aaa197

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#aa9997
#a4aa97
#979daa

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.
#ffffff
#f9f8f8
#f3f0f0
#ede9e9
#e7e2e1
#e1dbda
#dbd3d2
#d5cccb
#cec5c4
#c8bdbc
#c2b6b5
#bcafad
#b6a8a6
#b0a09e
#aa9997

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b0b
#181616
#242120
#312c2b
#3d3736
#494241
#554d4c
#615756
#6d6261
#796d6c
#867877
#928381
#9e8e8c
#aa9997

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #aa9997 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.723 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!
7.713 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 #aa9997

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Use #aa9997 in CSS

#aa9997 as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#aa9997">Background Color</div>
#aa9997 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#aa9997">Text Color</div>
#aa9997 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#aa9997">Border Color</div>
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