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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#A49684 — Sage
#A49684 is a mid-tone desaturated orange sitting at 34° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #A49684
- f8f8f6
- e5e1db
- d1cac0
- bdb3a5
- a99c8a
- 95856f
- 7b6d5b
- 605547
- 453d33
- 2a251f
- 0f0d0b
Color schemes using #A49684
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#A49684 FAQ
What color is #A49684?
#A49684 is a shade of sage in the orange family. It has a hue of 34 degrees, 15% saturation and 58% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #A49684?
#A49684 is rgb(164, 150, 132) in RGB, hsl(34, 15%, 58%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 9%, 20%, 36%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #A49684?
White text on this background reaches 2.89:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 7.27:1.
What colors go well with #A49684?
Its direct complement is #8492A4. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #84A2A4 and #8684A4 gives you contrast without the vibration.