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#b9b971

Conversion

HEX#b9b971
HEX8#b9b971ff
RGBrgb(185, 185, 113)
CMYK[0,0,0.39,0.27]
Name#b9b971
HCL[106.47,38.09,73.68]
oklab[0.77,-0.03,0.09]
Num12171633
HSI[60,0.3,0.63]
lab[73.68,-10.8,36.53]
Lighten
#dbdbb5
Darken
#838341
Saturate
#cece5c
Desaturate
#a4a486
Greyscale
#959595
Brighten
#ececa4

Color harmonies of #b9b971

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.
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#b971b9

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.
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#71b995
#7171b9
#b97195

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.
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#e3e38b
#0f0f09
#393923
#64643d
#8e8e57

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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#b99c71
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#abb971
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Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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#71b97f
#9c71b9

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
#f5f5eb
#f0f0e1
#ebebd6
#e6e6cc
#e1e1c2
#dcdcb8
#d7d7ae
#d2d2a4
#cdcd9a
#c8c88f
#c3c385
#bebe7b
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Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0d08
#1a1a10
#282818
#353520
#424228
#4f4f30
#5d5d39
#6a6a41
#777749
#848451
#919159
#9f9f61
#acac69
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Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #b9b971 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.051 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!
10.241 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 #b9b971

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Use #b9b971 in CSS

#b9b971 as Background Color in CSS
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#b9b971 as Text Color in CSS
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#b9b971 as Border Color in CSS
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