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#b3a51e

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HEX#b3a51e
HEX8#b3a51eff
RGBrgb(179, 165, 30)
CMYK[0,0.08,0.83,0.3]
Name#b3a51e
HCL[97.74,65.12,66.97]
oklab[0.71,-0.03,0.14]
Num11773214
HSI[55.12,0.76,0.49]
lab[66.97,-8.77,64.52]
Lighten
#e2d555
Darken
#5c540f
Saturate
#c8b609
Desaturate
#9e9433
Greyscale
#686868
Brighten
#e6d851

Color harmonies of #b3a51e

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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#1eb3a5
#a51eb3

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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#1eb35a
#1e2cb3
#b31e76

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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#ddcc25
#090802
#332f09
#5e5710
#887e17

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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#b3691e
#b3871e
#b3a51e
#a3b31e
#85b31e

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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#1eb32e
#691eb3

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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#faf9ef
#f4f2df
#efeccf
#e9e5bf
#e4dfaf
#ded89f
#d9d28f
#d4cc7e
#cec56e
#c9bf5e
#c3b84e
#beb23e
#b8ab2e
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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
#0d0c02
#1a1804
#262306
#332f09
#403b0b
#4d470d
#5a530f
#665e11
#736a13
#807615
#8d8218
#998d1a
#a6991c
#b3a51e

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #b3a51e colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.525 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!
8.318 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 #b3a51e

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Use #b3a51e in CSS

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#b3a51e as Border Color in CSS
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