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#c9b699

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HEX#c9b699
HEX8#c9b699ff
RGBrgb(201, 182, 153)
CMYK[0,0.09,0.24,0.21]
Name#c9b699
HCL[82.72,17.39,74.93]
oklab[0.78,0.01,0.04]
Num13219481
HSI[36.86,0.14,0.7]
lab[74.93,2.2,17.25]
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#ece6dc
Darken
#a58657
Saturate
#d9b989
Desaturate
#b9b3a9
Greyscale
#b1b1b1
Brighten
#fce9cc

Color harmonies of #c9b699

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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#b699c9

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.
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#99c99e
#99acc9
#c999c4

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.
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#f3dcb9
#1f1c18
#494338
#746958
#9e9079

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.
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#c9c099
#c9c999

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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#a2c999
#a399c9

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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#fbfaf8
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#f3efe9
#f0eae2
#ece5db
#e8e0d3
#e4dbcc
#e0d5c5
#dcd0bd
#d8cbb6
#d5c6af
#d1c0a8
#cdbba0
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Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
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#0e0d0b
#1d1a16
#2b2721
#39342c
#484137
#564e42
#655b4d
#736857
#817562
#90826d
#9e8f78
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#c9b699

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10.635 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 #c9b699

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Use #c9b699 in CSS

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#c9b699 as Text Color in CSS
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#c9b699 as Border Color in CSS
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