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#b5997b

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HEX#b5997b
HEX8#b5997bff
RGBrgb(181, 153, 123)
CMYK[0,0.15,0.32,0.29]
Name#b5997b
HCL[73.26,20.52,64.99]
oklab[0.7,0.02,0.05]
Num11901307
HSI[31.14,0.19,0.6]
lab[64.99,5.91,19.65]
Lighten
#dacbbc
Darken
#816649
Saturate
#ca9a66
Desaturate
#a09890
Greyscale
#989898
Brighten
#e8ccae

Color harmonies of #b5997b

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.
#b5997b
#7bb599
#997bb5

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.
#b5997b
#7bb57c
#7b97b5
#b57bb4

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.
#b5997b
#dfbd98
#0b0907
#352d24
#605141
#8a755e

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.
#b5997b
#b5827b
#b58d7b
#b5997b
#b5a57b
#b5b07b

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b5997b
#8bb57b
#827bb5

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
#faf8f6
#f4f0ec
#efe9e3
#eae2d9
#e5dbd0
#dfd3c6
#daccbd
#d5c5b4
#cfbdaa
#cab6a1
#c5af97
#c0a88e
#baa084
#b5997b

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0b09
#1a1612
#27211a
#342c23
#41372c
#4e4235
#5b4d3e
#675746
#74624f
#816d58
#8e7861
#9b8369
#a88e72
#b5997b

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #b5997b colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.69 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!
7.807 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 #b5997b

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Use #b5997b in CSS

#b5997b as Background Color in CSS
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#b5997b as Text Color in CSS
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#b5997b as Border Color in CSS
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