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#b997a9

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HEX#b997a9
HEX8#b997a9ff
RGBrgb(185, 151, 169)
CMYK[0,0.18,0.09,0.27]
Name#b997a9
HCL[343.64,16.35,65.99]
oklab[0.71,0.05,-0.01]
Num12162985
HSI[328.05,0.1,0.66]
lab[65.99,15.69,-4.6]
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#e2d4db
Darken
#8c5e76
Saturate
#ca86aa
Desaturate
#a8a8a8
Greyscale
#a8a8a8
Brighten
#eccadc

Color harmonies of #b997a9

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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#97a9b9

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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#b9b897
#97b9a7
#9798b9

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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#e3bad0
#0f0c0e
#392f35
#64525b
#8e7482

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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#b997b7
#b997b0
#b997a9
#b997a2
#b9979b

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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#b9ae97
#97b7b9

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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#faf8f9
#f5f0f3
#f0e9ed
#ebe1e6
#e6dae0
#e1d2da
#dccbd4
#d7c4ce
#d2bcc8
#cdb5c2
#c8adbb
#c3a6b5
#be9eaf
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Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0b0c
#1a1618
#282024
#352b30
#42363c
#4f4148
#5d4c55
#6a5661
#77616d
#846c79
#917785
#9f8191
#ac8c9d
#b997a9

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #b997a9 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.605 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!
8.062 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 #b997a9

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Use #b997a9 in CSS

#b997a9 as Background Color in CSS
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#b997a9 as Text Color in CSS
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#b997a9 as Border Color in CSS
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