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#aa9b97

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HEX#aa9b97
HEX8#aa9b97ff
RGBrgb(170, 155, 151)
CMYK[0,0.09,0.11,0.33]
Name#aa9b97
HCL[40.45,6.3,65.14]
oklab[0.7,0.02,0.01]
Num11180951
HSI[11.52,0.05,0.62]
lab[65.14,4.79,4.09]
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#d8d1cf
Darken
#796762
Saturate
#bd9084
Desaturate
#a0a0a0
Greyscale
#a0a0a0
Brighten
#ddceca

Color harmonies of #aa9b97

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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#97aa9b
#9b97aa

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.
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#9caa97
#97a6aa
#a497aa

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.
#aa9b97
#d4c2bd
#ffe8e2
#2a2726
#554d4b
#7f7471

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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#aa979b
#aa9797
#aa9b97
#aa9f97
#aaa397

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#aa9b97
#a2aa97
#979baa

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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#f9f8f8
#f3f1f0
#edeae9
#e7e2e1
#e1dbda
#dbd4d2
#d5cdcb
#cec6c4
#c8bfbc
#c2b8b5
#bcb0ad
#b6a9a6
#b0a29e
#aa9b97

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
#554e4c
#615956
#6d6461
#796f6c
#867a77
#928581
#9e908c
#aa9b97

Contrast Checker

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2.677 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!
7.845 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 #aa9b97

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Use #aa9b97 in CSS

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#aa9b97 as Text Color in CSS
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#aa9b97 as Border Color in CSS
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