#A9959A Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #A9959A corresponds to the code RGB( 169, 149, 154 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,66 level), green (at 0,58 level) and blue (at 0,60 level). Its brightness is 62% and its saturation is 10%. It is composed of red at 35%, green at 31% and blue at 32%.
Features
Variations of #A9959A
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #A9959A is the color #F6F4F4
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #100E0F.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #566A65 is the color exactly opposite to #A9959A on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #A9959A in CSS
When using #A9959A as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #A9959A as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#A9959A as background color
div{ background: #A9959A; }Colored text
div{ color: #A9959A; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #A9959A; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #A9959A; }Similar Colors
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