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HEX #AC9E89

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Complementary means first and foremost complementary. With color tones there is always a direct complementary color that is exactly opposite to the other.

With this color tone #AC9E89 it is the complementary color #536176. Both colors form the strongest contrast to each other and are especially recommended for use in direct connection with each other.

If you display a text with its complementary color on a background with the displayed color, you will get a representation that is pleasant to the eyes and clearly too indistinguishable from each other. However, this is especially true for white, black and gray tones. With these, the contrasting colors are particularly natural, pleasant and common for our eyes.

Exposures are based on the same hue and represent lighter versions of the current color #AC9E89. Besides the border colors white and black, almost all colors have lighter versions that can be used optimally in web design

The following lighter shades match the #AC9E89 shade: #B19E84, #C2B097, #D3C2AA, #E4D4BD and #F5E6D0

You can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or to generate other color gradations like gradients.

Shades are based on the same hue and represent a darker version of the current color #AC9E89. In addition to the border colors white and black, almost all colors have shades that can be used optimally in web design.

The following darker shades match the #AC9E89 shade: #AC9E89, #9B8C76, #8A7A63, #796850 and #68563D

Among other things, you can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or generate other color gradations.

Warmer colors are created when the hue is shifted towards red, orange and yellow. These colors convey warmth, energy and an inviting atmosphere.

The following warmer shades match the #AC9E89 shade: #AC9E8A, #AC958A, #AC8C8A and #AC8A8A

They are stimulating and dynamic and are often used to attract attention or create a friendly and lively mood. An example of this transition is a shift from a cool blue through purple to red and orange.

Colder colors are created by shifting the hue towards green, blue and violet.

The following colder shades match the #AC9E89 shade: #AC9E8A, #ACA88A, #A7AC8A, #9EAC8A and #95AC8A

These colors have a cool, calming effect and create distance. They are often used to convey a sense of calm, freshness and stability. A classic example of this color range is a gradient from yellow to green to a deep blue or violet, reminiscent of water and sky.

Richer colors are created by increasing the saturation, which makes the colors appear more intense, brighter and stronger. A color with high saturation is more eye-catching and appears more vibrant and powerful. This effect can be used to emphasize important elements or to create a vibrant design.

The #AC9E89 shade matches the following richer shades: #AC9E8A, #BCA27A, #CCA56A, #DCA85A and #ECAB4A

An example is the development from a pale pink to a strong and bright red.

Less saturated colors are created by reducing the saturation, which makes the colors more muted, subtle and pastel-like. As the saturation is reduced further, they become closer and closer to a shade of gray. These colors appear calmer and more elegant and are suitable for a restrained and harmonious design.

The following paler shades match the #AC9E89 shade: #AC9E8A, #9C9B9A, #8C98AA, #7C95BA and #6C92CB

An example is the change of a strong blue to a subdued grey-blue or almost neutral shade.

The analog color scheme uses colors that are directly adjacent to each other in the color wheel. They usually fit together well and result in a calm and comfortable design.

The following analogous shades match the #AC9E89 shade: #AC8C8A, #AC958A, #AC9E8A, #ACA78A and #A7AC8A

Analog color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and pleasant to the eye. It is important that they have enough contrast. Choose one color to dominate and a second to support. The third color is used (together with black, white or grey) as an accent

The monochromatic color scheme uses colors that are on the same wavelength. They usually fit together very well and result in a pleasant and evenly colored design.

The following monochrome shades match the #AC9E89 shade: #85765E, #9B8B72, #AC9E8A, #BDB2A2 and #CEC6BA

Monochromatic color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and calm to the eye

The partial complementary color scheme is a variation of the complementary color scheme. In addition to the base color, the two colors adjacent to the complement are used.

The following split-complementary shades match the #AC9E89 shade: #AC9E89, #91AC8A and #918AAC

This color scheme has the same strong visual contrast as the complementary color scheme, but is not as contrasting as the direct complementary color. The partial complementary color scheme is a good choice for designs. These colors usually complement each other very well.

A triadic color scheme uses colors evenly spaced around the color wheel. Triadic color harmonies are usually quite vivid, even if pale or unsaturated colors are used.

The following triaden shades match the #AC9E89 shade: #AC9E89, #8AAC9E and #9E8AAC

The colors should be well chosen to achieve triadic harmony. Let one color dominate and use the other two as accent colors.

Rectangular (tetradic) colors

The rectangular or tetradish color scheme uses four colors arranged in two complementary pairs. This rich color scheme offers many variation possibilities.

The following tetraden shades match the #AC9E89 shade: #AC9E89, #91AC8A, #8A98AC and #A58AAC

It works best if you let one of these colors dominate. You should also pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design

The square color scheme is similar to the rectangular color scheme, with all four colors evenly distributed around the color circle. The square color scheme works best when one color dominates.

The following squaren shades match the #AC9E89 shade: #AC9E89, #8AAC8E, #8A98AC and #AC8AA9

Again, pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design.

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Display options

Primary color

CMYK 0 / 8 / 20 / 33

HEX #AC9E89

RGB 172 158 137

HSL 36, 0.17%, 0.61%

LAB 65.77, 1.62, 12.83

 

Complementary color

CMYK 30 / 18 / 0 / 54

HEX #536176

RGB 83 97 118

HSL 216, 0.17%, 0.39%

LAB 40.73, -0.04, -13.58

 

CMYK 0 / 11 / 25 / 31

HEX #B19E84

RGB 177 158 132

HSL 34.67, 0.22%, 0.61%

LAB 66.11, 2.82, 16.14

 

CMYK 0 / 9 / 22 / 24

HEX #C2B097

RGB 194 176 151

HSL 34.88, 0.26%, 0.68%

LAB 72.73, 2.45, 15.16

 

CMYK 0 / 8 / 19 / 17

HEX #D3C2AA

RGB 211 194 170

HSL 35.12, 0.32%, 0.75%

LAB 79.23, 2.12, 14.24

 

CMYK 0 / 7 / 17 / 11

HEX #E4D4BD

RGB 228 212 189

HSL 35.38, 0.42%, 0.82%

LAB 85.63, 1.82, 13.37

 

CMYK 0 / 6 / 15 / 4

HEX #F5E6D0

RGB 245 230 208

HSL 35.68, 0.65%, 0.89%

LAB 91.94, 1.55, 12.54

 

CMYK 0 / 8 / 20 / 33

HEX #AC9E89

RGB 172 158 137

HSL 36, 0.17%, 0.61%

LAB 65.77, 1.62, 12.83

 

CMYK 0 / 10 / 24 / 39

HEX #9B8C76

RGB 155 140 118

HSL 35.68, 0.16%, 0.54%

LAB 59, 1.97, 13.8

 

CMYK 0 / 12 / 28 / 46

HEX #8A7A63

RGB 138 122 99

HSL 35.38, 0.16%, 0.46%

LAB 52.09, 2.38, 14.86

 

CMYK 0 / 14 / 34 / 53

HEX #796850

RGB 121 104 80

HSL 35.12, 0.2%, 0.39%

LAB 45, 2.88, 16.03

 

CMYK 0 / 17 / 41 / 59

HEX #68563D

RGB 104 86 61

HSL 34.88, 0.26%, 0.32%

LAB 37.73, 3.51, 17.33

 

CMYK 0 / 8 / 20 / 33

HEX #AC9E8A

RGB 172 158 138

HSL 35.29, 0.17%, 0.61%

LAB 65.79, 1.77, 12.3

 

CMYK 0 / 13 / 20 / 33

HEX #AC958A

RGB 172 149 138

HSL 19.41, 0.17%, 0.61%

LAB 63.43, 6.74, 8.95

 

CMYK 0 / 19 / 20 / 33

HEX #AC8C8A

RGB 172 140 138

HSL 3.53, 0.17%, 0.61%

LAB 61.1, 11.77, 5.63

 

CMYK 0 / 20 / 20 / 33

HEX #AC8A8A

RGB 172 138 138

HSL 0, 0.17%, 0.61%

LAB 60.59, 12.89, 4.89

 

CMYK 0 / 8 / 20 / 33

HEX #AC9E8A

RGB 172 158 138

HSL 35.29, 0.17%, 0.61%

LAB 65.79, 1.77, 12.3

 

CMYK 0 / 2 / 20 / 33

HEX #ACA88A

RGB 172 168 138

HSL 52.94, 0.17%, 0.61%

LAB 68.47, -3.66, 16.04

 

CMYK 3 / 0 / 20 / 33

HEX #A7AC8A

RGB 167 172 138

HSL 68.82, 0.17%, 0.61%

LAB 69.15, -7.71, 16.93

 

CMYK 8 / 0 / 20 / 33

HEX #9EAC8A

RGB 158 172 138

HSL 84.71, 0.17%, 0.61%

LAB 68.47, -11.1, 15.88

 

CMYK 13 / 0 / 20 / 33

HEX #95AC8A

RGB 149 172 138

HSL 100.59, 0.17%, 0.61%

LAB 67.82, -14.43, 14.88

 

CMYK 0 / 8 / 20 / 33

HEX #AC9E8A

RGB 172 158 138

HSL 35.29, 0.17%, 0.61%

LAB 65.79, 1.77, 12.3

 

CMYK 0 / 14 / 35 / 26

HEX #BCA27A

RGB 188 162 122

HSL 36.36, 0.33%, 0.61%

LAB 67.97, 3.69, 24.35

 

CMYK 0 / 19 / 48 / 20

HEX #CCA56A

RGB 204 165 106

HSL 36.12, 0.49%, 0.61%

LAB 70.03, 6.86, 35.88

 

CMYK 0 / 24 / 59 / 14

HEX #DCA85A

RGB 220 168 90

HSL 36, 0.65%, 0.61%

LAB 72.2, 10.57, 47.05

 

CMYK 0 / 28 / 69 / 7

HEX #ECAB4A

RGB 236 171 74

HSL 35.93, 0.81%, 0.61%

LAB 74.48, 14.68, 57.56

 

CMYK 0 / 8 / 20 / 33

HEX #AC9E8A

RGB 172 158 138

HSL 35.29, 0.17%, 0.61%

LAB 65.79, 1.77, 12.3

 

CMYK 0 / 1 / 1 / 39

HEX #9C9B9A

RGB 156 155 154

HSL 30, 0.01%, 0.61%

LAB 64.03, 0.17, 0.64

 

CMYK 18 / 11 / 0 / 33

HEX #8C98AA

RGB 140 152 170

HSL 216, 0.15%, 0.61%

LAB 62.45, -0.39, -10.85

 

CMYK 33 / 20 / 0 / 27

HEX #7C95BA

RGB 124 149 186

HSL 215.81, 0.31%, 0.61%

LAB 61.07, 0.2, -22.08

 

CMYK 47 / 28 / 0 / 20

HEX #6C92CB

RGB 108 146 203

HSL 216, 0.48%, 0.61%

LAB 59.94, 2.33, -33.47

 

CMYK 0 / 19 / 20 / 33

HEX #AC8C8A

RGB 172 140 138

HSL 3.53, 0.17%, 0.61%

LAB 61.1, 11.77, 5.63

 

CMYK 0 / 13 / 20 / 33

HEX #AC958A

RGB 172 149 138

HSL 19.41, 0.17%, 0.61%

LAB 63.43, 6.74, 8.95

 

CMYK 0 / 8 / 20 / 33

HEX #AC9E8A

RGB 172 158 138

HSL 35.29, 0.17%, 0.61%

LAB 65.79, 1.77, 12.3

 

CMYK 0 / 3 / 20 / 33

HEX #ACA78A

RGB 172 167 138

HSL 51.18, 0.17%, 0.61%

LAB 68.2, -3.12, 15.67

 

CMYK 3 / 0 / 20 / 33

HEX #A7AC8A

RGB 167 172 138

HSL 68.82, 0.17%, 0.61%

LAB 69.15, -7.71, 16.93

 

CMYK 0 / 11 / 29 / 48

HEX #85765E

RGB 133 118 94

HSL 36.92, 0.17%, 0.45%

LAB 50.4, 1.86, 15.36

 

CMYK 0 / 10 / 26 / 39

HEX #9B8B72

RGB 155 139 114

HSL 36.59, 0.17%, 0.53%

LAB 58.65, 1.93, 15.58

 

CMYK 0 / 8 / 20 / 33

HEX #AC9E8A

RGB 172 158 138

HSL 35.29, 0.17%, 0.61%

LAB 65.79, 1.77, 12.3

 

CMYK 0 / 6 / 14 / 26

HEX #BDB2A2

RGB 189 178 162

HSL 35.56, 0.17%, 0.69%

LAB 73.07, 1.19, 9.58

 

CMYK 0 / 4 / 10 / 19

HEX #CEC6BA

RGB 206 198 186

HSL 36, 0.17%, 0.77%

LAB 80.21, 0.72, 6.99

 

CMYK 0 / 8 / 20 / 33

HEX #AC9E89

RGB 172 158 137

HSL 36, 0.17%, 0.61%

LAB 65.77, 1.62, 12.83

 

CMYK 16 / 0 / 20 / 33

HEX #91AC8A

RGB 145 172 138

HSL 107.65, 0.17%, 0.61%

LAB 67.55, -15.88, 14.45

 

CMYK 16 / 20 / 0 / 33

HEX #918AAC

RGB 145 138 172

HSL 252.35, 0.17%, 0.61%

LAB 59.14, 9.67, -16.95

 

CMYK 0 / 8 / 20 / 33

HEX #AC9E89

RGB 172 158 137

HSL 36, 0.17%, 0.61%

LAB 65.77, 1.62, 12.83

 

CMYK 20 / 0 / 8 / 33

HEX #8AAC9E

RGB 138 172 158

HSL 155.29, 0.17%, 0.61%

LAB 67.56, -14.5, 3.37

 

CMYK 8 / 20 / 0 / 33

HEX #9E8AAC

RGB 158 138 172

HSL 275.29, 0.17%, 0.61%

LAB 60.27, 14.07, -15.12

 

CMYK 0 / 8 / 20 / 33

HEX #AC9E89

RGB 172 158 137

HSL 36, 0.17%, 0.61%

LAB 65.77, 1.62, 12.83

 

CMYK 16 / 0 / 20 / 33

HEX #91AC8A

RGB 145 172 138

HSL 107.65, 0.17%, 0.61%

LAB 67.55, -15.88, 14.45

 

CMYK 20 / 12 / 0 / 33

HEX #8A98AC

RGB 138 152 172

HSL 215.29, 0.17%, 0.61%

LAB 62.37, -0.6, -12.12

 

CMYK 4 / 20 / 0 / 33

HEX #A58AAC

RGB 165 138 172

HSL 287.65, 0.17%, 0.61%

LAB 60.92, 16.48, -14.08

 

CMYK 0 / 8 / 20 / 33

HEX #AC9E89

RGB 172 158 137

HSL 36, 0.17%, 0.61%

LAB 65.77, 1.62, 12.83

 

CMYK 20 / 0 / 17 / 33

HEX #8AAC8E

RGB 138 172 142

HSL 127.06, 0.17%, 0.61%

LAB 67.17, -17.63, 11.66

 

CMYK 20 / 12 / 0 / 33

HEX #8A98AC

RGB 138 152 172

HSL 215.29, 0.17%, 0.61%

LAB 62.37, -0.6, -12.12

 

CMYK 0 / 20 / 2 / 33

HEX #AC8AA9

RGB 172 138 169

HSL 305.29, 0.17%, 0.61%

LAB 61.49, 18.34, -11.45

 

Description

Color code: HEX #AC9E89 | qconv.com Color code: HEX #AC9E89 | qconv.com - big

Since the color values are relatively high compared to others, this hue appears lighter to us.

The breakdown of the color into the RGB color system: of 255 maximum color components, 172 red, 158 green and 137 blue.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the illustration you can see how the color is composed of the three components: red (top),green (bottom right) and blue (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
172 158 137 R G B
In the CMYK color system the color is composed as follows: In this color tone, out of 100 maximum color components, none cyan, 8 magenta, 20 yellow and 33 key.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the diagram you can see how the color is composed of the four components cyan (top left),magenta (top right),yellow (bottom right) and black or key (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
0% 8% 20% 33% C M Y K

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