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#b997b4

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HEX#b997b4
HEX8#b997b4ff
RGBrgb(185, 151, 180)
CMYK[0,0.18,0.03,0.27]
Name#b997b4
HCL[329.84,20.46,66.32]
oklab[0.72,0.05,-0.03]
Num12162996
HSI[307.83,0.12,0.67]
lab[66.32,17.69,-10.28]
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#e2d4e0
Darken
#8c5e85
Saturate
#ca86c0
Desaturate
#a8a8a8
Greyscale
#a8a8a8
Brighten
#eccae7

Color harmonies of #b997b4

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.
#b997b4
#b4b997
#97b4b9

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.
#b997b4
#b9ad97
#97b99c
#97a3b9

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.
#b997b4
#e3badd
#0f0c0f
#392f38
#645261
#8e748b

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.
#b997b4
#b097b9
#b797b9
#b997b4
#b997ad
#b997a6

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b997b4
#b9a397
#97b9b0

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
#faf8fa
#f5f0f4
#f0e9ef
#ebe1ea
#e6dae4
#e1d2df
#dccbda
#d7c4d4
#d2bccf
#cdb5c9
#c8adc4
#c3a6bf
#be9eb9
#b997b4

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0b0d
#1a161a
#282027
#352b33
#423640
#4f414d
#5d4c5a
#6a5667
#776174
#846c81
#91778d
#9f819a
#ac8ca7
#b997b4

Contrast Checker

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2.577 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!
8.149 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 #b997b4

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Use #b997b4 in CSS

#b997b4 as Background Color in CSS
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#b997b4 as Text Color in CSS
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#b997b4 as Border Color in CSS
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