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#b9958b

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HEX#b9958b
HEX8#b9958bff
RGBrgb(185, 149, 139)
CMYK[0,0.19,0.25,0.27]
Name#b9958b
HCL[41.02,15.82,64.7]
oklab[0.7,0.04,0.03]
Num12162443
HSI[11.93,0.12,0.62]
lab[64.7,11.94,10.38]
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#dfcfcb
Darken
#8a5f54
Saturate
#cc8a78
Desaturate
#a69f9e
Greyscale
#a2a2a2
Brighten
#ecc8be

Color harmonies of #b9958b

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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#8bb995
#958bb9

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.
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#98b98b
#8bafb9
#ac8bb9

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.
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#e3b7ab
#0f0c0b
#392e2b
#64514b
#8e736b

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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#b98b93
#b98c8b
#b9958b
#b99e8b
#b9a78b

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b9958b
#a6b98b
#8b93b9

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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#faf7f7
#f5f0ee
#f0e8e6
#ebe1de
#e6d9d6
#e1d2cd
#dccac5
#d7c2bd
#d2bbb4
#cdb3ac
#c8aca4
#c3a49c
#be9d93
#b9958b

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0b0a
#1a1514
#28201e
#352b28
#423532
#4f403c
#5d4b46
#6a554f
#776059
#846a63
#91756d
#9f8077
#ac8a81
#b9958b

Contrast Checker

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7.735 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 #b9958b

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Use #b9958b in CSS

#b9958b as Background Color in CSS
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#b9958b as Text Color in CSS
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#b9958b as Border Color in CSS
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