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#c9a596

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HEX#c9a596
HEX8#c9a596ff
RGBrgb(201, 165, 150)
CMYK[0,0.18,0.25,0.21]
Name#c9a596
HCL[49.37,16.79,70.55]
oklab[0.75,0.03,0.03]
Num13215126
HSI[16.63,0.13,0.67]
lab[70.55,10.93,12.74]
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#ecdfd9
Darken
#a46c55
Saturate
#d99e86
Desaturate
#b9aca6
Greyscale
#afafaf
Brighten
#fcd8c9

Color harmonies of #c9a596

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.
#c9a596
#96c9a5
#a596c9

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.
#c9a596
#a0c996
#96bac9
#be96c9

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.
#c9a596
#f3c8b6
#1f1917
#493c37
#745f57
#9e8276

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.
#c9a596
#c9969b
#c99b96
#c9a596
#c9af96
#c9b996

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#c9a596
#b0c996
#969bc9

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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#fbf9f8
#f7f2f0
#f3ece9
#f0e5e1
#ecdfda
#e8d8d2
#e4d2cb
#e0ccc3
#dcc5bc
#d8bfb4
#d5b8ad
#d1b2a5
#cdab9e
#c9a596

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0e0c0b
#1d1815
#2b2320
#392f2b
#483b36
#564740
#65534b
#735e56
#816a60
#90766b
#9e8276
#ac8d81
#bb998b
#c9a596

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2.257 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!
9.306 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 #c9a596

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Use #c9a596 in CSS

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#c9a596 as Text Color in CSS
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#c9a596 as Border Color in CSS
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