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#c9c798

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HEX#c9c798
HEX8#c9c798ff
RGBrgb(201, 199, 152)
CMYK[0,0.01,0.24,0.21]
Name#c9c798
HCL[106.07,24.83,79.35]
oklab[0.82,-0.02,0.06]
Num13223832
HSI[57.93,0.17,0.72]
lab[79.35,-6.87,23.86]
Lighten
#ecebdb
Darken
#a5a156
Saturate
#d9d588
Desaturate
#b9b9a8
Greyscale
#b0b0b0
Brighten
#fcfacb

Color harmonies of #c9c798

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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#c798c9

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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#98c9ae
#989ac9
#c998b2

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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#f3f1b8
#1f1f17
#494938
#747358
#9e9d78

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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#c1c998
#b7c998

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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#98c9a0
#b398c9

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
#f0efe2
#ecebda
#e8e7d3
#e4e3cc
#e0dfc4
#dcdbbd
#d8d7b5
#d5d3ae
#d1cfa7
#cdcb9f
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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
#2b2b21
#39392b
#484736
#565541
#65644c
#737257
#818062
#908e6d
#9e9c77
#acab82
#bbb98d
#c9c798

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1.735 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!
12.106 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 #c9c798

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Use #c9c798 in CSS

#c9c798 as Background Color in CSS
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#c9c798 as Text Color in CSS
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#c9c798 as Border Color in CSS
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