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#b9a474

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HEX#b9a474
HEX8#b9a474ff
RGBrgb(185, 164, 116)
CMYK[0,0.11,0.37,0.27]
Name#b9a474
HCL[88.64,27.75,68.11]
oklab[0.73,0,0.07]
Num12166260
HSI[42.73,0.25,0.61]
lab[68.11,0.66,27.74]
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#dbd0b8
Darken
#847043
Saturate
#ceac5f
Desaturate
#a49c89
Greyscale
#969696
Brighten
#ecd7a7

Color harmonies of #b9a474

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.
#b9a474
#74b9a4
#a474b9

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.
#b9a474
#74b981
#7489b9
#b974ab

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.
#b9a474
#e3ca8f
#0f0d09
#393324
#64593f
#8e7e59

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.
#b9a474
#b98874
#b99674
#b9a474
#b9b274
#b2b974

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b9a474
#7bb974
#8874b9

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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#faf9f5
#f5f2eb
#f0ece1
#ebe5d7
#e6dfcd
#e1d8c3
#dcd2ba
#d7cbb0
#d2c5a6
#cdbe9c
#c8b892
#c3b188
#beab7e
#b9a474

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0c08
#1a1711
#282319
#352f21
#423b29
#4f4632
#5d523a
#6a5e42
#77694b
#847553
#91815b
#9f8d63
#ac986c
#b9a474

Contrast Checker

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8.625 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 #b9a474

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Use #b9a474 in CSS

#b9a474 as Background Color in CSS
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#b9a474 as Text Color in CSS
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#b9a474 as Border Color in CSS
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