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#b9917e

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HEX#b9917e
HEX8#b9917eff
RGBrgb(185, 145, 126)
CMYK[0,0.22,0.32,0.27]
Name#b9917e
HCL[52.13,20.09,63.4]
oklab[0.69,0.04,0.04]
Num12161406
HSI[18.39,0.17,0.6]
lab[63.4,12.33,15.86]
Lighten
#ddc9c0
Darken
#875d4a
Saturate
#cd8a6a
Desaturate
#a59892
Greyscale
#9b9b9b
Brighten
#ecc4b1

Color harmonies of #b9917e

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.
#b9917e
#7eb991
#917eb9

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.
#b9917e
#89b97e
#7ea6b9
#ae7eb9

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.
#b9917e
#e3b29b
#0f0c0a
#392d27
#644e44
#8e7061

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.
#b9917e
#b97e83
#b9857e
#b9917e
#b99d7e
#b9a97e

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b9917e
#9ab97e
#7e83b9

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
#faf7f6
#f5efed
#f0e7e3
#ebe0da
#e6d8d1
#e1d0c8
#dcc8bf
#d7c0b5
#d2b8ac
#cdb0a3
#c8a99a
#c3a190
#be9987
#b9917e

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0a09
#1a1512
#281f1b
#352924
#42342d
#4f3e36
#5d493f
#6a5348
#775d51
#84685a
#917263
#9f7c6c
#ac8775
#b9917e

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #b9917e colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.832 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!
7.414 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 #b9917e

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Use #b9917e in CSS

#b9917e as Background Color in CSS
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#b9917e as Text Color in CSS
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#b9917e as Border Color in CSS
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