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#b9b274

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HEX#b9b274
HEX8#b9b274ff
RGBrgb(185, 178, 116)
CMYK[0,0.04,0.37,0.27]
Name#b9b274
HCL[101.79,33.31,71.84]
oklab[0.75,-0.02,0.08]
Num12169844
HSI[54.71,0.27,0.63]
lab[71.84,-6.81,32.61]
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#dbd8b8
Darken
#847e43
Saturate
#cec35f
Desaturate
#a4a189
Greyscale
#969696
Brighten
#ece5a7

Color harmonies of #b9b274

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.
#b9b274
#74b9b2
#b274b9

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.
#b9b274
#74b98f
#747bb9
#b9749d

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.
#b9b274
#e3db8f
#0f0e09
#393724
#64603f
#8e8959

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.
#b9b274
#b99674
#b9a474
#b9b274
#b2b974
#a4b974

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b9b274
#74b97b
#9674b9

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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#fafaf5
#f5f4eb
#f0efe1
#ebe9d7
#e6e4cd
#e1dec3
#dcd9ba
#d7d3b0
#d2cea6
#cdc89c
#c8c392
#c3bd88
#beb87e
#b9b274

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0d08
#1a1911
#282619
#353321
#424029
#4f4c32
#5d593a
#6a6642
#77724b
#847f53
#918c5b
#9f9963
#aca56c
#b9b274

Contrast Checker

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2.169 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!
9.683 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 #b9b274

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Use #b9b274 in CSS

#b9b274 as Background Color in CSS
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#b9b274 as Text Color in CSS
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#b9b274 as Border Color in CSS
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