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#b997ae

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HEX#b997ae
HEX8#b997aeff
RGBrgb(185, 151, 174)
CMYK[0,0.18,0.06,0.27]
Name#b997ae
HCL[336.56,18.08,66.14]
oklab[0.71,0.05,-0.02]
Num12162990
HSI[318.48,0.11,0.67]
lab[66.14,16.58,-7.19]
Lighten
#e2d4dd
Darken
#8c5e7d
Saturate
#ca86b4
Desaturate
#a8a8a8
Greyscale
#a8a8a8
Brighten
#eccae1

Color harmonies of #b997ae

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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#aeb997
#97aeb9

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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#b9b397
#97b9a2
#979db9

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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#e3bad6
#0f0c0e
#392f36
#64525e
#8e7486

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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#b697b9
#b997b5
#b997ae
#b997a7
#b997a0

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b997ae
#b9a997
#97b9b6

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
#f0e9ee
#ebe1e8
#e6dae2
#e1d2dc
#dccbd7
#d7c4d1
#d2bccb
#cdb5c5
#c8adbf
#c3a6ba
#be9eb4
#b997ae

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0b0c
#1a1619
#282025
#352b32
#42363e
#4f414b
#5d4c57
#6a5663
#776170
#846c7c
#917789
#9f8195
#ac8ca2
#b997ae

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #b997ae colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.592 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!
8.101 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 #b997ae

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Use #b997ae in CSS

#b997ae as Background Color in CSS
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#b997ae as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#b997ae">Text Color</div>
#b997ae as Border Color in CSS
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