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#8c8b79

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HEX#8c8b79
HEX8#8c8b79ff
RGBrgb(140, 139, 121)
CMYK[0,0.01,0.14,0.45]
Name#8c8b79
HCL[106.67,10.2,57.48]
oklab[0.63,-0.01,0.03]
Num9210745
HSI[57.32,0.09,0.52]
lab[57.48,-2.93,9.78]
Lighten
#bbbbb0
Darken
#565549
Saturate
#a5a160
Desaturate
#828282
Greyscale
#828282
Brighten
#bfbeac

Color harmonies of #8c8b79

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.
#8c8b79
#798c8b
#8b798c

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.
#8c8b79
#798c81
#797a8c
#8c7983

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.
#8c8b79
#b6b59e
#e1dfc2
#0c0c0b
#373730
#616154

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.
#8c8b79
#8c8379
#8c8779
#8c8b79
#898c79
#858c79

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8c8b79
#798c7c
#83798c

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.
#ffffff
#f7f7f5
#efeeec
#e6e6e2
#deded9
#d6d6cf
#cecdc6
#c6c5bc
#bdbdb2
#b5b4a9
#adac9f
#a5a496
#9c9c8c
#949383
#8c8b79

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0a09
#141411
#1e1e1a
#282823
#32322b
#3c3c34
#46463d
#504f45
#5a594e
#646356
#6e6d5f
#787768
#828170
#8c8b79

Contrast Checker

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3.452 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!
6.084 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 #8c8b79

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Use #8c8b79 in CSS

#8c8b79 as Background Color in CSS
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#8c8b79 as Text Color in CSS
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#8c8b79 as Border Color in CSS
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