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#c5979c

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HEX#c5979c
HEX8#c5979cff
RGBrgb(197, 151, 156)
CMYK[0,0.23,0.21,0.23]
Name#c5979c
HCL[12.71,18.42,66.83]
oklab[0.72,0.05,0.01]
Num12949404
HSI[354.32,0.1,0.66]
lab[66.83,17.97,4.05]
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#ead8da
Darken
#9e5860
Saturate
#d5878f
Desaturate
#b5a7a9
Greyscale
#aeaeae
Brighten
#f8cacf

Color harmonies of #c5979c

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.
#c5979c
#9cc597
#979cc5

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.
#c5979c
#b3c597
#97c5c0
#a997c5

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.
#c5979c
#efb8be
#1b1515
#453537
#705659
#9a767a

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.
#c5979c
#c597ae
#c597a5
#c5979c
#c59b97
#c5a497

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#c5979c
#c1c597
#97aec5

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
#fbf8f8
#f7f0f1
#f3e9ea
#eee1e3
#eadadc
#e6d2d5
#e2cbce
#dec4c6
#dabcbf
#d6b5b8
#d1adb1
#cda6aa
#c99ea3
#c5979c

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0e0b0b
#1c1616
#2a2021
#382b2d
#463638
#544143
#634c4e
#715659
#7f6164
#8d6c6f
#9b777b
#a98186
#b78c91
#c5979c

Contrast Checker

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2.536 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!
8.281 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 #c5979c

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Use #c5979c in CSS

#c5979c as Background Color in CSS
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#c5979c as Text Color in CSS
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#c5979c as Border Color in CSS
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