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#b9a759

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HEX#b9a759
HEX8#b9a759ff
RGBrgb(185, 167, 89)
CMYK[0,0.1,0.52,0.27]
Name#b9a759
HCL[95.08,42.5,68.51]
oklab[0.73,-0.01,0.1]
Num12167001
HSI[49.84,0.39,0.58]
lab[68.51,-3.77,42.34]
Lighten
#d7cda1
Darken
#796c33
Saturate
#d1b641
Desaturate
#a19871
Greyscale
#898989
Brighten
#ecda8c

Color harmonies of #b9a759

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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#59b9a7
#a759b9

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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#59b977
#596bb9
#b9599b

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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#e3cd6d
#0f0e07
#39341c
#645a30
#8e8145

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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#b98159
#b99459
#b9a759
#b8b959
#a5b959

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b9a759
#59b95a
#8159b9

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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#faf9f3
#f5f2e7
#f0ecdb
#ebe6d0
#e6e0c4
#e1d9b8
#dcd3ac
#d7cda0
#d2c694
#cdc088
#c8ba7d
#c3b471
#bead65
#b9a759

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0c06
#1a180d
#282413
#353019
#423c20
#4f4826
#5d542d
#6a5f33
#776b39
#847740
#918346
#9f8f4c
#ac9b53
#b9a759

Contrast Checker

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8.735 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 #b9a759

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Use #b9a759 in CSS

#b9a759 as Background Color in CSS
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#b9a759 as Text Color in CSS
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#b9a759 as Border Color in CSS
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