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#b38ca9

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HEX#b38ca9
HEX8#b38ca9ff
RGBrgb(179, 140, 169)
CMYK[0,0.22,0.06,0.3]
Name#b38ca9
HCL[334.03,21.89,62.68]
oklab[0.69,0.06,-0.03]
Num11766953
HSI[314.29,0.14,0.64]
lab[62.68,19.68,-9.59]
Lighten
#dcc9d7
Darken
#835677
Saturate
#c679b2
Desaturate
#a09fa0
Greyscale
#9f9f9f
Brighten
#e6bfdc

Color harmonies of #b38ca9

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.
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#a9b38c
#8ca9b3

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.
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#b3a98c
#8cb396
#8c95b3

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.
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#ddadd1
#090708
#332831
#5e4a59
#886b81

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.
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#ad8cb3
#b38cb1
#b38ca9
#b38ca1
#b38c99

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b38ca9
#b39e8c
#8cb3ad

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.
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#faf7f9
#f4eff3
#efe6ed
#e9dee6
#e4d6e0
#deceda
#d9c6d4
#d4bdce
#ceb5c8
#c9adc2
#c3a5bb
#be9cb5
#b894af
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Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0a0c
#1a1418
#261e24
#332830
#40323c
#4d3c48
#5a4655
#665061
#735a6d
#806479
#8d6e85
#997891
#a6829d
#b38ca9

Contrast Checker

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2.9 Very 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!
7.241 Very 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 #b38ca9

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Use #b38ca9 in CSS

#b38ca9 as Background Color in CSS
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#b38ca9 as Text Color in CSS
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#b38ca9 as Border Color in CSS
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