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#c9c5ae

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HEX#c9c5ae
HEX8#c9c5aeff
RGBrgb(201, 197, 174)
CMYK[0,0.02,0.13,0.21]
Name#c9c5ae
HCL[101.89,12.31,79.27]
oklab[0.82,0,0.03]
Num13223342
HSI[52.11,0.09,0.75]
lab[79.27,-2.54,12.04]
Lighten
#f2f1eb
Darken
#a09971
Saturate
#d6cea0
Desaturate
#bbbbbb
Greyscale
#bbbbbb
Brighten
#fcf8e1

Color harmonies of #c9c5ae

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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#c5aec9

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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#aec9b7
#aeb2c9
#c9aebf

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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#f3efd3
#1f1e1b
#494840
#747264
#9e9b89

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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#c2c9ae

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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#aec9af
#baaec9

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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#fbfbf9
#f7f7f3
#f3f3ee
#f0eee8
#eceae2
#e8e6dc
#e4e2d7
#e0ded1
#dcdacb
#d8d6c5
#d5d1bf
#d1cdba
#cdc9b4
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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
#0e0e0c
#1d1c19
#2b2a25
#393832
#48463e
#56544b
#656357
#737163
#817f70
#908d7c
#9e9b89
#aca995
#bbb7a2
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Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #c9c5ae colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

1.738 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!
12.081 Super 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 #c9c5ae

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Use #c9c5ae in CSS

#c9c5ae as Background Color in CSS
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#c9c5ae as Text Color in CSS
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#c9c5ae as Border Color in CSS
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