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#b8959e

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HEX#b8959e
HEX8#b8959eff
RGBrgb(184, 149, 158)
CMYK[0,0.19,0.14,0.28]
Name#b8959e
HCL[0.93,14.54,65.09]
oklab[0.7,0.04,0]
Num12096926
HSI[345.66,0.09,0.64]
lab[65.09,14.54,0.24]
Lighten
#e1d2d6
Darken
#8a5d68
Saturate
#ca8395
Desaturate
#a6a6a6
Greyscale
#a6a6a6
Brighten
#ebc8d1

Color harmonies of #b8959e

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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#9eb895
#959eb8

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.
#b8959e
#afb895
#95b8af
#9d95b8

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.
#b8959e
#e2b7c2
#0e0b0c
#382e31
#635055
#8d737a

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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#b895ac
#b895a5
#b8959e
#b89597
#b89a95

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b8959e
#b8b695
#95acb8

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
#faf7f8
#f5f0f1
#f0e8ea
#ebe1e3
#e6d9dc
#e1d2d5
#dccacf
#d6c2c8
#d1bbc1
#ccb3ba
#c7acb3
#c2a4ac
#bd9da5
#b8959e

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0b0b
#1a1517
#272022
#352b2d
#423538
#4f4044
#5c4b4f
#69555a
#766066
#836a71
#91757c
#9e8087
#ab8a93
#b8959e

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #b8959e colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.682 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!
7.831 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 #b8959e

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Use #b8959e in CSS

#b8959e as Background Color in CSS
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#b8959e as Text Color in CSS
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#b8959e as Border Color in CSS
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