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#c497a9

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HEX#c497a9
HEX8#c497a9ff
RGBrgb(196, 151, 169)
CMYK[0,0.23,0.14,0.23]
Name#c497a9
HCL[351.67,19.88,67.08]
oklab[0.72,0.06,-0.01]
Num12883881
HSI[336.59,0.12,0.67]
lab[67.08,19.68,-2.88]
Lighten
#e9d8df
Darken
#9c5974
Saturate
#d487a6
Desaturate
#b4a7ac
Greyscale
#adadad
Brighten
#f7cadc

Color harmonies of #c497a9

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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#a9c497
#97a9c4

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.
#c497a9
#bfc497
#97c4b2
#9b97c4

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.
#c497a9
#eeb8ce
#1a1416
#44353b
#6f5660
#997684

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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#c497bb
#c497b2
#c497a9
#c497a0
#c49797

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#c497a9
#c4bb97
#97bbc4

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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#fbf8f9
#f7f0f3
#f2e9ed
#eee1e6
#eadae0
#e6d2da
#e2cbd4
#ddc4ce
#d9bcc8
#d5b5c2
#d1adbb
#cca6b5
#c89eaf
#c497a9

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0e0b0c
#1c1618
#2a2024
#382b30
#46363c
#544148
#624c55
#705661
#7e616d
#8c6c79
#9a7785
#a88191
#b68c9d
#c497a9

Contrast Checker

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2.516 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!
8.347 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 #c497a9

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Use #c497a9 in CSS

#c497a9 as Background Color in CSS
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#c497a9 as Text Color in CSS
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#c497a9 as Border Color in CSS
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