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#b9859e

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HEX#b9859e
HEX8#b9859eff
RGBrgb(185, 133, 158)
CMYK[0,0.28,0.15,0.27]
Name#b9859e
HCL[347.33,24.42,61.27]
oklab[0.68,0.07,-0.01]
Num12158366
HSI[331.27,0.16,0.62]
lab[61.27,23.83,-5.36]
Lighten
#dec6d2
Darken
#894f6b
Saturate
#cc729d
Desaturate
#a6989f
Greyscale
#9f9f9f
Brighten
#ecb8d1

Color harmonies of #b9859e

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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#9eb985
#859eb9

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.
#b9859e
#b8b985
#85b9a0
#8685b9

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.
#b9859e
#e3a4c2
#0f0b0d
#392931
#644855
#8e667a

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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#b985b3
#b985a8
#b9859e
#b98594
#b98589

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b9859e
#b9aa85
#85b3b9

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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#faf6f8
#f5eef1
#f0e5ea
#ebdce3
#e6d3dc
#e1cbd5
#dcc2cf
#d7b9c8
#d2b1c1
#cda8ba
#c89fb3
#c396ac
#be8ea5
#b9859e

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0a0b
#1a1317
#281d22
#35262d
#423038
#4f3944
#5d434f
#6a4c5a
#775666
#845f71
#91697c
#9f7287
#ac7c93
#b9859e

Contrast Checker

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3.038 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!
6.912 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 #b9859e

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Use #b9859e in CSS

#b9859e as Background Color in CSS
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#b9859e as Text Color in CSS
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#b9859e as Border Color in CSS
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