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#b9b887

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HEX#b9b887
HEX8#b9b887ff
RGBrgb(185, 184, 135)
CMYK[0,0.01,0.27,0.27]
Name#b9b887
HCL[106.74,26.21,73.77]
oklab[0.77,-0.02,0.06]
Num12171399
HSI[59,0.2,0.66]
lab[73.77,-7.55,25.1]
Lighten
#dfdec7
Darken
#8a8950
Saturate
#ccca74
Desaturate
#a6a69a
Greyscale
#a0a0a0
Brighten
#ecebba

Color harmonies of #b9b887

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.
#b9b887
#87b9b8
#b887b9

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.
#b9b887
#87b99f
#8788b9
#b987a1

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.
#b9b887
#e3e2a6
#0f0f0b
#39392a
#646349
#8e8e68

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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#b9a487
#b9ae87
#b9b887
#b0b987
#a6b987

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b9b887
#87b990
#a487b9

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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#fafaf6
#f5f5ee
#f0f0e5
#ebebdd
#e6e6d4
#e1e1cc
#dcdcc3
#d7d6ba
#d2d1b2
#cdcca9
#c8c7a1
#c3c298
#bebd90
#b9b887

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0d0a
#1a1a13
#28271d
#353527
#424230
#4f4f3a
#5d5c44
#6a694d
#777657
#848360
#91916a
#9f9e74
#acab7d
#b9b887

Contrast Checker

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2.045 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!
10.269 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 #b9b887

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Use #b9b887 in CSS

#b9b887 as Background Color in CSS
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#b9b887 as Text Color in CSS
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#b9b887 as Border Color in CSS
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