Color: #A8979C
#A8979C Color Information
#A8979C is a light color. The closest websafe version is #A8979C. A complement of this color would be #98A9A4, perceived brightness is 0.61, and the grayscale version is #9F9F9F.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 342°,a saturation of 9%, and a lightness of 63%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 342°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #A8979C is composed of 66% red, 59% green and 61% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 7% yellow and 34% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 32.91, x: 0.3592, and y: 0.3503.
Color Code #A8979C
Shades of Color #A8979C
Shades are created by darkening the original color #A8979C in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.
Tints of Color #A8979C
Tints are created by lightening the original color #A8979C in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.
About #A8979C Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 342°, a saturation of 9%, and a lightness of 63%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 342°, a saturation of 10%, and a value of 66%.
- HEX: #A8979C
- RGB: rgb(168, 151, 156)
- HSL: hsl(342, 9%, 63%)
- HSV: hsv(342, 10%, 66%)
- CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 10.00% magenta, 7.00% yellow, 34.00% black
- XYZ: 33.75, 32.91, 27.29
- Yxy: 32.91, 0.3592, 0.3503
- Hunter Lab: 64.09, 7.15, -0.23
- CIE-Lab: 64.09, 7.15, -0.23
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 33.75, Y: 32.91, Z: 27.29. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 32.91, x: 0.3592, and y: 0.3503.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 64.09, a: 7.15, and b: -0.23. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 64.09, a: 7.15, and b: -0.23.
Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.
Triadic Colors of #A8979C
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #A8979C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #A8979C
Monochromatic colors are variations of #A8979C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #A8979C
The complementary color of #A8979C is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.
CSS Examples of #A8979C
/* Using HEX */
body {
background-color: #a8979c;
}/* Using RGB */
body {
background-color: rgb(168, 151, 156);
}/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
background-color: rgba(168, 151, 156, 0.5);
}/* Using HSL */
body {
background-color: hsl(342, 9%, 63%);
}/* Text color */
p {
color: #a8979c;
}/* Box shadow */
div {
box-shadow: 4px 4px #a8979c;
}HTML Examples of #A8979C
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #a8979c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(168, 151, 156); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(168, 151, 156, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(342, 9%, 63%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #a8979c;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #a8979c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #A8979C
These colors are similar to #A8979C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.