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#b9af40

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HEX#b9af40
HEX8#b9af40ff
RGBrgb(185, 175, 64)
CMYK[0,0.05,0.65,0.27]
Name#b9af40
HCL[99.96,56.93,70.42]
oklab[0.74,-0.03,0.13]
Num12169024
HSI[55.73,0.55,0.55]
lab[70.42,-9.84,56.07]
Lighten
#d6d089
Darken
#6d6726
Saturate
#d2c427
Desaturate
#a09a59
Greyscale
#7c7c7c
Brighten
#ece273

Color harmonies of #b9af40

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.
#b9af40
#40b9af
#af40b9

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.
#b9af40
#40b972
#404ab9
#b94086

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.
#b9af40
#e3d74f
#0f0e05
#393614
#645f23
#8e8731

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.
#b9af40
#b97f40
#b99740
#b9af40
#abb940
#93b940

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b9af40
#40b94e
#7f40b9

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
#f5f4e4
#f0eed6
#ebe8c8
#e6e2bb
#e1ddad
#dcd7a0
#d7d192
#d2cc84
#cdc677
#c8c069
#c3ba5b
#beb54e
#b9af40

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0d05
#1a1909
#28260e
#353212
#423f17
#4f4b1b
#5d5820
#6a6425
#777129
#847d2e
#918a32
#9f9637
#aca33b
#b9af40

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #b9af40 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.266 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!
9.269 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 #b9af40

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Use #b9af40 in CSS

#b9af40 as Background Color in CSS
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#b9af40 as Text Color in CSS
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#b9af40 as Border Color in CSS
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