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#c9c593

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HEX#c9c593
HEX8#c9c593ff
RGBrgb(201, 197, 147)
CMYK[0,0.02,0.27,0.21]
Name#c9c593
HCL[104.26,26.47,78.73]
oklab[0.81,-0.02,0.06]
Num13223315
HSI[56.19,0.19,0.71]
lab[78.73,-6.52,25.66]
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#ebead7
Darken
#a49e52
Saturate
#d9d383
Desaturate
#b9b7a3
Greyscale
#aeaeae
Brighten
#fcf8c6

Color harmonies of #c9c593

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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#c593c9

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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#93c9aa
#9397c9
#c993b2

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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#f3efb2
#1f1e17
#494836
#747255
#9e9b74

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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#c9ba93
#c9c593
#c2c993
#b7c993

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#c9c593
#93c99a
#af93c9

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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#fbfbf7
#f7f7f0
#f3f3e8
#f0eee0
#ecead8
#e8e6d1
#e4e2c9
#e0dec1
#dcdaba
#d8d6b2
#d5d1aa
#d1cda2
#cdc99b
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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
#0e0e0b
#1d1c15
#2b2a20
#39382a
#484635
#56543f
#65634a
#737154
#817f5f
#908d69
#9e9b74
#aca97e
#bbb789
#c9c593

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1.766 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!
11.891 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 #c9c593

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Use #c9c593 in CSS

#c9c593 as Background Color in CSS
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#c9c593 as Text Color in CSS
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#c9c593 as Border Color in CSS
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