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#bb997d

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HEX#bb997d
HEX8#bb997dff
RGBrgb(187, 153, 125)
CMYK[0,0.18,0.33,0.27]
Name#bb997d
HCL[66.23,21.3,65.62]
oklab[0.71,0.03,0.05]
Num12294525
HSI[26.8,0.19,0.61]
lab[65.62,8.58,19.49]
Lighten
#decec0
Darken
#8a6648
Saturate
#cf9769
Desaturate
#a79b91
Greyscale
#9c9c9c
Brighten
#eeccb0

Color harmonies of #bb997d

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.
#bb997d
#7dbb99
#997dbb

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.
#bb997d
#80bb7d
#7d9fbb
#b87dbb

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.
#bb997d
#e5bc99
#110e0b
#3b3128
#665344
#907661

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.
#bb997d
#bb807d
#bb8d7d
#bb997d
#bba57d
#bbb27d

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#bb997d
#93bb7d
#807dbb

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
#faf8f6
#f5f0ec
#f0e9e3
#ece2da
#e7dbd1
#e2d3c7
#ddccbe
#d8c5b5
#d3bdab
#ceb6a2
#caaf99
#c5a890
#c0a086
#bb997d

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0b09
#1b1612
#28211b
#352c24
#43372d
#504236
#5e4d3f
#6b5747
#786250
#866d59
#937862
#a0836b
#ae8e74
#bb997d

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #bb997d colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.636 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!
7.966 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 #bb997d

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Use #bb997d in CSS

#bb997d as Background Color in CSS
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#bb997d as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#bb997d">Text Color</div>
#bb997d as Border Color in CSS
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