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#bcb497

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HEX#bcb497
HEX8#bcb497ff
RGBrgb(188, 180, 151)
CMYK[0,0.04,0.2,0.26]
Name#bcb497
HCL[97.13,15.96,73.26]
oklab[0.77,0,0.04]
Num12366999
HSI[48.14,0.13,0.68]
lab[73.26,-1.98,15.84]
Lighten
#e4e1d5
Darken
#90855d
Saturate
#cdbe86
Desaturate
#abaaa8
Greyscale
#a9a9a9
Brighten
#efe7ca

Color harmonies of #bcb497

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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#97bcb4
#b497bc

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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#97bca2
#979fbc
#bc97b1

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.
#bcb497
#e6ddb9
#12110e
#3c3a31
#676353
#918b75

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.
#bcb497
#bca597
#bcad97
#bcb497
#bcbb97
#b5bc97

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#bcb497
#98bc97
#a597bc

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
#fafaf8
#f5f4f0
#f1efe9
#eceae1
#e7e4da
#e2dfd2
#dedacb
#d9d4c4
#d4cfbc
#cfc9b5
#cac4ad
#c6bfa6
#c1b99e
#bcb497

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0d0b
#1b1a16
#282720
#36332b
#434036
#514d41
#5e5a4c
#6b6756
#797461
#86816c
#948d77
#a19a81
#afa78c
#bcb497

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #bcb497 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.076 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!
10.114 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 #bcb497

Some examples of color palettes with #bcb497. View more

Use #bcb497 in CSS

#bcb497 as Background Color in CSS
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#bcb497 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#bcb497">Text Color</div>
#bcb497 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#bcb497">Border Color</div>
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