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#b9a998

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HEX#b9a998
HEX8#b9a998ff
RGBrgb(185, 169, 152)
CMYK[0,0.09,0.18,0.27]
Name#b9a998
HCL[74.84,11.26,70.15]
oklab[0.74,0.01,0.03]
Num12167576
HSI[31,0.1,0.66]
lab[70.15,2.94,10.87]
Lighten
#e2dcd5
Darken
#8c765f
Saturate
#caaa87
Desaturate
#a8a8a8
Greyscale
#a8a8a8
Brighten
#ecdccb

Color harmonies of #b9a998

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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#a998b9

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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#98b998
#98a8b9
#b998b8

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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#e3d0bb
#0f0e0c
#39352f
#645b52
#8e8275

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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#b99c98
#b9a298
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#b9b098
#b9b698

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b9a998
#a1b998
#9c98b9

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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#faf9f8
#f5f3f0
#f0ede9
#ebe6e2
#e6e0da
#e1dad3
#dcd4cc
#d7cec4
#d2c8bd
#cdc2b5
#c8bbae
#c3b5a7
#beaf9f
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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
#0d0c0b
#1a1816
#282421
#35302b
#423c36
#4f4841
#5d554c
#6a6157
#776d62
#84796d
#918577
#9f9182
#ac9d8d
#b9a998

Contrast Checker

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2.285 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!
9.191 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 #b9a998

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Use #b9a998 in CSS

#b9a998 as Background Color in CSS
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#b9a998 as Text Color in CSS
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#b9a998 as Border Color in CSS
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