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#b9b595

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HEX#b9b595
HEX8#b9b595ff
RGBrgb(185, 181, 149)
CMYK[0,0.02,0.19,0.27]
Name#b9b595
HCL[103.21,17.31,73.24]
oklab[0.77,-0.01,0.04]
Num12170645
HSI[54.18,0.13,0.67]
lab[73.24,-3.96,16.85]
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#e2e0d2
Darken
#8c865c
Saturate
#cbc383
Desaturate
#a7a7a7
Greyscale
#a7a7a7
Brighten
#ece8c8

Color harmonies of #b9b595

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.
#b9b595
#95b9b5
#b595b9

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.
#b9b595
#95b9a3
#9599b9
#b995ab

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.
#b9b595
#e3dfb7
#0f0f0c
#39382e
#646251
#8e8b73

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.
#b9b595
#b9a795
#b9ae95
#b9b595
#b6b995
#afb995

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b9b595
#95b998
#a795b9

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
#fafaf7
#f5f4f0
#f0efe8
#ebeae1
#e6e5d9
#e1dfd2
#dcdaca
#d7d5c2
#d2cfbb
#cdcab3
#c8c5ac
#c3c0a4
#beba9d
#b9b595

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0d0b
#1a1a15
#282720
#35342b
#424135
#4f4e40
#5d5b4b
#6a6755
#777460
#84816a
#918e75
#9f9b80
#aca88a
#b9b595

Contrast Checker

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2.078 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!
10.106 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 #b9b595

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Use #b9b595 in CSS

#b9b595 as Background Color in CSS
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#b9b595 as Text Color in CSS
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#b9b595 as Border Color in CSS
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