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#c8c997

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HEX#c8c997
HEX8#c8c997ff
RGBrgb(200, 201, 151)
CMYK[0,0,0.25,0.21]
Name#c8c997
HCL[108.65,26.34,79.78]
oklab[0.82,-0.02,0.06]
Num13158807
HSI[61,0.18,0.72]
lab[79.78,-8.42,24.96]
Lighten
#ebecda
Darken
#a3a555
Saturate
#d7d987
Desaturate
#b9b9a7
Greyscale
#b0b0b0
Brighten
#fbfcca

Color harmonies of #c8c997

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.
#c8c997
#97c8c9
#c997c8

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.
#c8c997
#97c9b1
#9897c9
#c997af

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.
#c8c997
#f2f3b7
#1f1f17
#494937
#737457
#9e9e77

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.
#c8c997
#c9b697
#c9c097
#c8c997
#bec997
#b4c997

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#c8c997
#97c9a2
#b697c9

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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#fbfbf8
#f7f7f0
#f3f3e9
#eff0e1
#ebecda
#e7e8d2
#e4e4cb
#e0e0c4
#dcdcbc
#d8d8b5
#d4d5ad
#d0d1a6
#cccd9e
#c8c997

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0e0e0b
#1d1d16
#2b2b20
#39392b
#474836
#565641
#64654c
#727356
#818161
#8f906c
#9d9e77
#abac81
#babb8c
#c8c997

Contrast Checker

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1.713 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!
12.257 Super 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 #c8c997

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Use #c8c997 in CSS

#c8c997 as Background Color in CSS
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#c8c997 as Text Color in CSS
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#c8c997 as Border Color in CSS
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