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#b996c9

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HEX#b996c9
HEX8#b996c9ff
RGBrgb(185, 150, 201)
CMYK[0.08,0.25,0,0.21]
Name#b996c9
HCL[316.38,30.89,66.78]
oklab[0.72,0.06,-0.06]
Num12162761
HSI[282.14,0.16,0.7]
lab[66.78,22.36,-21.31]
Lighten
#e6d9ec
Darken
#8b55a4
Saturate
#bf86d9
Desaturate
#b3a6b9
Greyscale
#afafaf
Brighten
#ecc9fc

Color harmonies of #b996c9

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.
#b996c9
#c9b996
#96c9b9

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.
#b996c9
#c99f96
#a6c996
#96bfc9

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.
#b996c9
#e0b6f3
#1d171f
#443749
#6b5774
#92769e

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.
#b996c9
#a596c9
#af96c9
#b996c9
#c396c9
#c996c5

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b996c9
#c9969c
#96c9a5

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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#faf8fb
#f5f0f7
#f0e9f3
#ebe1f0
#e6daec
#e1d2e8
#dccbe4
#d7c3e0
#d2bcdc
#cdb4d8
#c8add5
#c3a5d1
#be9ecd
#b996c9

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0b0e
#1a151d
#28202b
#352b39
#423648
#4f4056
#5d4b65
#6a5673
#776081
#846b90
#91769e
#9f81ac
#ac8bbb
#b996c9

Contrast Checker

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2.54 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!
8.269 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 #b996c9

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Use #b996c9 in CSS

#b996c9 as Background Color in CSS
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#b996c9 as Text Color in CSS
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#b996c9 as Border Color in CSS
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