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#b9aaa8

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HEX#b9aaa8
HEX8#b9aaa8ff
RGBrgb(185, 170, 168)
CMYK[0,0.08,0.09,0.27]
Name#b9aaa8
HCL[30.58,5.86,70.8]
oklab[0.75,0.02,0.01]
Num12167848
HSI[6.18,0.04,0.68]
lab[70.8,5.05,2.98]
Lighten
#e6e1e1
Darken
#8b7370
Saturate
#c99e98
Desaturate
#b0b0b0
Greyscale
#b0b0b0
Brighten
#ecdddb

Color harmonies of #b9aaa8

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.
#b9aaa8
#a8b9aa
#aaa8b9

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.
#b9aaa8
#aeb9a8
#a8b7b9
#b2a8b9

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.
#b9aaa8
#e3d1cf
#0f0e0e
#393534
#645c5b
#8e8381

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.
#b9aaa8
#b9a8ad
#b9a8a9
#b9aaa8
#b9ada8
#b9b1a8

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b9aaa8
#b4b9a8
#a8adb9

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
#faf9f9
#f5f3f3
#f0edec
#ebe7e6
#e6e1e0
#e1dbda
#dcd5d4
#d7cecd
#d2c8c7
#cdc2c1
#c8bcbb
#c3b6b4
#beb0ae
#b9aaa8

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0c0c
#1a1818
#282424
#353130
#423d3c
#4f4948
#5d5554
#6a6160
#776d6c
#847978
#918684
#9f9290
#ac9e9c
#b9aaa8

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #b9aaa8 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.239 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!
9.378 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 #b9aaa8

Some examples of color palettes with #b9aaa8. View more

Use #b9aaa8 in CSS

#b9aaa8 as Background Color in CSS
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#b9aaa8 as Text Color in CSS
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#b9aaa8 as Border Color in CSS
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