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#c9aa45

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HEX#c9aa45
HEX8#c9aa45ff
RGBrgb(201, 170, 69)
CMYK[0,0.15,0.66,0.21]
Name#c9aa45
HCL[90,54.55,70.59]
oklab[0.75,0,0.12]
Num13216325
HSI[47.02,0.53,0.58]
lab[70.59,0,54.55]
Lighten
#e0ce94
Darken
#826c26
Saturate
#e1b72d
Desaturate
#b19d5d
Greyscale
#878787
Brighten
#fcdd78

Color harmonies of #c9aa45

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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#45c9aa
#aa45c9

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.
#c9aa45
#45c968
#4564c9
#c945a6

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.
#c9aa45
#f3ce54
#1f1a0b
#493e19
#746228
#9e8636

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.
#c9aa45
#c97545
#c99045
#c9aa45
#c9c445
#b3c945

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#c9aa45
#4ac945
#7545c9

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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#fbf9f2
#f7f3e4
#f3edd7
#f0e7ca
#ece1bd
#e8dbaf
#e4d5a2
#e0ce95
#dcc887
#d8c27a
#d5bc6d
#d1b660
#cdb052
#c9aa45

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0e0c05
#1d180a
#2b240f
#393114
#483d19
#56491e
#655523
#736127
#816d2c
#907931
#9e8636
#ac923b
#bb9e40
#c9aa45

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #c9aa45 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.253 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!
9.319 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 #c9aa45

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Use #c9aa45 in CSS

#c9aa45 as Background Color in CSS
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#c9aa45 as Text Color in CSS
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#c9aa45 as Border Color in CSS
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