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#c9c57e

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HEX#c9c57e
HEX8#c9c57eff
RGBrgb(201, 197, 126)
CMYK[0,0.02,0.37,0.21]
Name#c9c57e
HCL[104.18,37.27,78.38]
oklab[0.81,-0.02,0.09]
Num13223294
HSI[57.28,0.28,0.68]
lab[78.38,-9.13,36.13]
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#e7e5c6
Darken
#9f9a42
Saturate
#dbd56c
Desaturate
#b7b590
Greyscale
#a3a3a3
Brighten
#fcf8b1

Color harmonies of #c9c57e

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.
#c9c57e
#7ec9c5
#c57ec9

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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#7ec99f
#7e82c9
#c97ea7

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.
#c9c57e
#f3ef99
#1f1e13
#49482e
#747249
#9e9b63

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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#c9a77e
#c9b67e
#c9c57e
#bec97e
#afc97e

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#c9c57e
#7ec989
#a77ec9

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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#fbfbf6
#f7f7ed
#f3f3e3
#f0eeda
#ecead1
#e8e6c8
#e4e2bf
#e0deb5
#dcdaac
#d8d6a3
#d5d19a
#d1cd90
#cdc987
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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.
#000000
#0e0e09
#1d1c12
#2b2a1b
#393824
#48462d
#565436
#65633f
#737148
#817f51
#908d5a
#9e9b63
#aca96c
#bbb775
#c9c57e

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #c9c57e colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

1.784 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!
11.771 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 #c9c57e

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Use #c9c57e in CSS

#c9c57e as Background Color in CSS
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#c9c57e as Text Color in CSS
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#c9c57e as Border Color in CSS
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