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#b9b895

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HEX#b9b895
HEX8#b9b895ff
RGBrgb(185, 184, 149)
CMYK[0,0.01,0.19,0.27]
Name#b9b895
HCL[107.15,18.8,74.04]
oklab[0.77,-0.01,0.05]
Num12171413
HSI[58.6,0.14,0.68]
lab[74.04,-5.54,17.96]
Lighten
#e2e1d2
Darken
#8c8a5c
Saturate
#cbc983
Desaturate
#a7a7a7
Greyscale
#a7a7a7
Brighten
#ecebc8

Color harmonies of #b9b895

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.
#b9b895
#95b9b8
#b895b9

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.
#b9b895
#95b9a6
#9596b9
#b995a8

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.
#b9b895
#e3e2b7
#0f0f0c
#39392e
#646351
#8e8e73

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.
#b9b895
#b9aa95
#b9b195
#b9b895
#b3b995
#acb995

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b9b895
#95b99b
#aa95b9

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
#f5f5f0
#f0f0e8
#ebebe1
#e6e6d9
#e1e1d2
#dcdcca
#d7d6c2
#d2d1bb
#cdccb3
#c8c7ac
#c3c2a4
#bebd9d
#b9b895

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
#35352b
#424235
#4f4f40
#5d5c4b
#6a6955
#777660
#84836a
#919175
#9f9e80
#acab8a
#b9b895

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #b9b895 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.028 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!
10.353 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 #b9b895

Some examples of color palettes with #b9b895. View more

Use #b9b895 in CSS

#b9b895 as Background Color in CSS
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#b9b895 as Text Color in CSS
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#b9b895 as Border Color in CSS
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