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#c9c977

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HEX#c9c977
HEX8#c9c977ff
RGBrgb(201, 201, 119)
CMYK[0,0,0.41,0.21]
Name#c9c977
HCL[106.28,42.62,79.34]
oklab[0.82,-0.03,0.1]
Num13224311
HSI[60,0.31,0.68]
lab[79.34,-11.94,40.91]
Lighten
#e6e6c0
Darken
#9c9c3e
Saturate
#dcdc64
Desaturate
#b6b68a
Greyscale
#a0a0a0
Brighten
#fcfcaa

Color harmonies of #c9c977

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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#77c9c9
#c977c9

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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#77c9a0
#7777c9
#c977a0

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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#f3f390
#1f1f12
#49492c
#747445
#9e9e5e

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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#c9a877
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#c9c977
#b9c977
#a8c977

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#c9c977
#77c987
#a877c9

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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#fbfbf5
#f7f7ec
#f3f3e2
#f0f0d8
#ececce
#e8e8c5
#e4e4bb
#e0e0b1
#dcdca8
#d8d89e
#d5d594
#d1d18a
#cdcd81
#c9c977

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0e0e09
#1d1d11
#2b2b1a
#393922
#48482b
#565633
#65653c
#737344
#81814d
#909055
#9e9e5e
#acac66
#bbbb6f
#c9c977

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #c9c977 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

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!
12.105 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 #c9c977

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Use #c9c977 in CSS

#c9c977 as Background Color in CSS
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#c9c977 as Text Color in CSS
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#c9c977 as Border Color in CSS
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