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#cec997

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HEX#cec997
HEX8#cec997ff
RGBrgb(206, 201, 151)
CMYK[0,0.02,0.27,0.19]
Name#cec997
HCL[103.44,26.41,80.25]
oklab[0.83,-0.01,0.06]
Num13552023
HSI[55.28,0.19,0.73]
lab[80.25,-6.14,25.68]
Lighten
#efeddc
Darken
#ada552
Saturate
#ddd688
Desaturate
#bfbca6
Greyscale
#b3b3b3
Brighten
#fffcca

Color harmonies of #cec997

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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#97cec9
#c997ce

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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#97ceae
#979cce
#ce97b7

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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#f8f2b6
#24231a
#4e4d3a
#797659
#a3a078

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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#ceb397
#cebe97
#cec997
#c8ce97
#bdce97

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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#97ce9d
#b397ce

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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#fcfbf8
#f8f7f0
#f5f3e9
#f1f0e1
#eeecda
#eae8d2
#e7e4cb
#e3e0c4
#e0dcbc
#dcd8b5
#d9d5ad
#d5d1a6
#d2cd9e
#cec997

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0f0e0b
#1d1d16
#2c2b20
#3b392b
#4a4836
#585641
#67654c
#767356
#848161
#93906c
#a29e77
#b1ac81
#bfbb8c
#cec997

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #cec997 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

1.69 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!
12.426 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 #cec997

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Use #cec997 in CSS

#cec997 as Background Color in CSS
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#cec997 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#cec997">Text Color</div>
#cec997 as Border Color in CSS
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