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#b8b199

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HEX#b8b199
HEX8#b8b199ff
RGBrgb(184, 177, 153)
CMYK[0,0.04,0.17,0.28]
Name#b8b199
HCL[96.85,13.28,72.19]
oklab[0.76,0,0.03]
Num12104089
HSI[47.57,0.11,0.67]
lab[72.19,-1.59,13.19]
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#e2dfd5
Darken
#8b8160
Saturate
#c9ba88
Desaturate
#a8a8a8
Greyscale
#a8a8a8
Brighten
#ebe4cc

Color harmonies of #b8b199

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.
#b8b199
#99b8b1
#b199b8

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.
#b8b199
#99b8a1
#99a0b8
#b899af

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.
#b8b199
#e2dabc
#0e0d0c
#38362f
#635f52
#8d8876

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.
#b8b199
#b8a599
#b8ab99
#b8b199
#b8b799
#b3b899

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b8b199
#9ab899
#a599b8

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
#faf9f8
#f5f4f0
#f0eee9
#ebe9e2
#e6e3db
#e1ded3
#dcd8cc
#d6d2c5
#d1cdbd
#ccc7b6
#c7c2af
#c2bca8
#bdb7a0
#b8b199

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0d0b
#1a1916
#272621
#35332c
#423f37
#4f4c42
#5c594d
#696557
#767262
#837e6d
#918b78
#9e9883
#aba48e
#b8b199

Contrast Checker

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2.146 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!
9.787 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 #b8b199

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Use #b8b199 in CSS

#b8b199 as Background Color in CSS
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#b8b199 as Text Color in CSS
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#b8b199 as Border Color in CSS
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