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#b9ab36

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HEX#b9ab36
HEX8#b9ab36ff
RGBrgb(185, 171, 54)
CMYK[0,0.08,0.71,0.27]
Name#b9ab36
HCL[98.03,59.51,69.26]
oklab[0.73,-0.03,0.13]
Num12167990
HSI[54.42,0.6,0.54]
lab[69.26,-8.31,58.93]
Lighten
#d9cf7c
Darken
#6a621f
Saturate
#d1be1e
Desaturate
#a1984e
Greyscale
#777777
Brighten
#ecde69

Color harmonies of #b9ab36

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.
#b9ab36
#36b9ab
#ab36b9

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.
#b9ab36
#36b969
#3644b9
#b93685

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.
#b9ab36
#e3d242
#0f0e04
#393511
#645c1d
#8e842a

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.
#b9ab36
#b97736
#b99136
#b9ab36
#adb936
#93b936

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b9ab36
#36b942
#7736b9

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
#faf9f1
#f5f3e2
#f0edd4
#ebe7c6
#e6e1b7
#e1dba9
#dcd59b
#d7cf8c
#d2c97e
#cdc36f
#c8bd61
#c3b753
#beb144
#b9ab36

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0c04
#1a1808
#28250c
#35310f
#423d13
#4f4917
#5d561b
#6a621f
#776e23
#847a27
#91862a
#9f932e
#ac9f32
#b9ab36

Contrast Checker

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2.349 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!
8.941 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 #b9ab36

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Use #b9ab36 in CSS

#b9ab36 as Background Color in CSS
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#b9ab36 as Text Color in CSS
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#b9ab36 as Border Color in CSS
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