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#c5b599

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HEX#c5b599
HEX8#c5b599ff
RGBrgb(197, 181, 153)
CMYK[0,0.08,0.22,0.23]
Name#c5b599
HCL[85.77,16.4,74.33]
oklab[0.78,0.01,0.04]
Num12957081
HSI[38.95,0.14,0.69]
lab[74.33,1.21,16.35]
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#eae4da
Darken
#9e855a
Saturate
#d5b989
Desaturate
#b5b1a9
Greyscale
#afafaf
Brighten
#f8e8cc

Color harmonies of #c5b599

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.
#c5b599
#99c5b5
#b599c5

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.
#c5b599
#99c59f
#99a9c5
#c599bf

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.
#c5b599
#efdcba
#1b1915
#454036
#706757
#9a8e78

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.
#c5b599
#c5a399
#c5ac99
#c5b599
#c5be99
#c3c599

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#c5b599
#a0c599
#a399c5

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
#fbfaf8
#f7f4f0
#f3efe9
#eeeae2
#eae5db
#e6dfd3
#e2dacc
#ded5c5
#dacfbd
#d6cab6
#d1c5af
#cdc0a8
#c9baa0
#c5b599

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0e0d0b
#1c1a16
#2a2721
#38342c
#464137
#544e42
#635b4d
#716757
#7f7462
#8d816d
#9b8e78
#a99b83
#b7a88e
#c5b599

Contrast Checker

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2.011 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!
10.444 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 #c5b599

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Use #c5b599 in CSS

#c5b599 as Background Color in CSS
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#c5b599 as Text Color in CSS
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#c5b599 as Border Color in CSS
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