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#b996aa

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HEX#b996aa
HEX8#b996aaff
RGBrgb(185, 150, 170)
CMYK[0,0.19,0.08,0.27]
Name#b996aa
HCL[341.52,17.31,65.77]
oklab[0.71,0.05,-0.01]
Num12162730
HSI[325.28,0.11,0.66]
lab[65.77,16.42,-5.49]
Lighten
#e2d3dc
Darken
#8c5d78
Saturate
#ca84ac
Desaturate
#a7a7a7
Greyscale
#a7a7a7
Brighten
#ecc9dd

Color harmonies of #b996aa

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.
#b996aa
#aab996
#96aab9

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.
#b996aa
#b9b696
#96b9a5
#9698b9

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.
#b996aa
#e3b8d1
#0f0c0e
#392f35
#64515c
#8e7483

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.
#b996aa
#b996b8
#b996b1
#b996aa
#b996a3
#b9969c

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b996aa
#b9ac96
#96b8b9

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
#faf8f9
#f5f0f3
#f0e9ed
#ebe1e7
#e6dae1
#e1d2db
#dccbd5
#d7c3ce
#d2bcc8
#cdb4c2
#c8adbc
#c3a5b6
#be9eb0
#b996aa

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0b0c
#1a1518
#282024
#352b31
#42363d
#4f4049
#5d4b55
#6a5661
#77606d
#846b79
#917686
#9f8192
#ac8b9e
#b996aa

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #b996aa colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.623 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!
8.006 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 #b996aa

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Use #b996aa in CSS

#b996aa as Background Color in CSS
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#b996aa as Text Color in CSS
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#b996aa as Border Color in CSS
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