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#b9ae37

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HEX#b9ae37
HEX8#b9ae37ff
RGBrgb(185, 174, 55)
CMYK[0,0.06,0.7,0.27]
Name#b9ae37
HCL[99.4,60.16,70.08]
oklab[0.74,-0.03,0.13]
Num12168759
HSI[55.62,0.6,0.54]
lab[70.08,-9.83,59.36]
Lighten
#d8d17d
Darken
#6a6420
Saturate
#d1c21f
Desaturate
#a19a4f
Greyscale
#787878
Brighten
#ece16a

Color harmonies of #b9ae37

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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#37b9ae
#ae37b9

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.
#b9ae37
#37b96d
#3742b9
#b93783

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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#e3d644
#0f0e04
#393611
#645e1e
#8e862a

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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#b97a37
#b99437
#b9ae37
#aab937
#90b937

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b9ae37
#37b946
#7a37b9

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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#faf9f1
#f5f3e2
#f0eed4
#ebe8c6
#e6e2b8
#e1dca9
#dcd79b
#d7d18d
#d2cb7e
#cdc570
#c8bf62
#c3ba54
#beb445
#b9ae37

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0c04
#1a1908
#28250c
#353210
#423e14
#4f4b18
#5d571c
#6a631f
#777023
#847c27
#91892b
#9f952f
#aca233
#b9ae37

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #b9ae37 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.289 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!
9.172 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 #b9ae37

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Use #b9ae37 in CSS

#b9ae37 as Background Color in CSS
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#b9ae37 as Text Color in CSS
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#b9ae37 as Border Color in CSS
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