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#c9c598

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HEX#c9c598
HEX8#c9c598ff
RGBrgb(201, 197, 152)
CMYK[0,0.02,0.24,0.21]
Name#c9c598
HCL[104.15,23.86,78.82]
oklab[0.82,-0.01,0.06]
Num13223320
HSI[55.78,0.17,0.72]
lab[78.82,-5.83,23.14]
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#ecebdb
Darken
#a59e56
Saturate
#d9d288
Desaturate
#b9b8a8
Greyscale
#b0b0b0
Brighten
#fcf8cb

Color harmonies of #c9c598

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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#98c9c5
#c598c9

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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#98c9ac
#989cc9
#c998b4

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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#f3efb8
#1f1e17
#494838
#747258
#9e9b78

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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#c9b198
#c9bb98
#c9c598
#c3c998
#b9c998

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#c9c598
#98c99e
#b198c9

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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#fbfbf8
#f7f7f0
#f3f3e9
#f0eee2
#eceada
#e8e6d3
#e4e2cc
#e0dec4
#dcdabd
#d8d6b5
#d5d1ae
#d1cda7
#cdc99f
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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
#1d1c16
#2b2a21
#39382b
#484636
#565441
#65634c
#737157
#817f62
#908d6d
#9e9b77
#aca982
#bbb78d
#c9c598

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1.761 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!
11.923 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 #c9c598

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Use #c9c598 in CSS

#c9c598 as Background Color in CSS
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#c9c598 as Text Color in CSS
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#c9c598 as Border Color in CSS
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