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#c9b199

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HEX#c9b199
HEX8#c9b199ff
RGBrgb(201, 177, 153)
CMYK[0,0.12,0.24,0.21]
Name#c9b199
HCL[72.48,16.21,73.65]
oklab[0.77,0.02,0.04]
Num13218201
HSI[30,0.14,0.69]
lab[73.65,4.88,15.46]
Lighten
#ece4dc
Darken
#a57e57
Saturate
#d9b189
Desaturate
#b9b1a9
Greyscale
#b1b1b1
Brighten
#fce4cc

Color harmonies of #c9b199

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.
#c9b199
#99c9b1
#b199c9

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.
#c9b199
#99c999
#99b1c9
#c999c9

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.
#c9b199
#f3d6b9
#1f1b18
#494138
#746658
#9e8c79

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.
#c9b199
#c99e99
#c9a799
#c9b199
#c9bb99
#c9c499

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#c9b199
#a7c999
#9e99c9

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
#fbf9f8
#f7f4f0
#f3eee9
#f0e9e2
#ece3db
#e8ded3
#e4d8cc
#e0d2c5
#dccdbd
#d8c7b6
#d5c2af
#d1bca8
#cdb7a0
#c9b199

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0e0d0b
#1d1916
#2b2621
#39332c
#483f37
#564c42
#65594d
#736557
#817262
#907e6d
#9e8b78
#ac9883
#bba48e
#c9b199

Contrast Checker

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2.052 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!
10.232 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 #c9b199

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Use #c9b199 in CSS

#c9b199 as Background Color in CSS
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#c9b199 as Text Color in CSS
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#c9b199 as Border Color in CSS
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