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#b5997c

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HEX#b5997c
HEX8#b5997cff
RGBrgb(181, 153, 124)
CMYK[0,0.15,0.31,0.29]
Name#b5997c
HCL[72.46,20.06,65.01]
oklab[0.7,0.02,0.05]
Num11901308
HSI[30.58,0.19,0.6]
lab[65.01,6.04,19.13]
Lighten
#daccbd
Darken
#826649
Saturate
#c99967
Desaturate
#a09990
Greyscale
#989898
Brighten
#e8ccaf

Color harmonies of #b5997c

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.
#b5997c
#7cb599
#997cb5

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.
#b5997c
#7cb57c
#7c98b5
#b57cb4

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.
#b5997c
#dfbd99
#0b0908
#352d25
#605142
#8a755f

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.
#b5997c
#b5827c
#b58e7c
#b5997c
#b5a47c
#b5b07c

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b5997c
#8db57c
#827cb5

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
#eae2da
#e5dbd0
#dfd3c7
#daccbe
#d5c5b4
#cfbdab
#cab6a1
#c5af98
#c0a88f
#baa085
#b5997c

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0b09
#1a1612
#27211b
#342c23
#41372c
#4e4235
#5b4d3e
#675747
#746250
#816d59
#8e7861
#9b836a
#a88e73
#b5997c

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #b5997c colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

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7.812 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 #b5997c

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Use #b5997c in CSS

#b5997c as Background Color in CSS
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#b5997c as Text Color in CSS
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#b5997c as Border Color in CSS
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