#C48C78

Color Details

HEX
#C48C78
RGB
rgb(196, 140, 120)
HSL
hsl(16, 39%, 62%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 29%, 39%, 23%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.37:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c48c78
Contrast 7.37:1 AAA
White on #c48c78
Contrast 2.85:1 Fail
#c48c78 on Black
Contrast 7.37:1 AAA
#c48c78 on White
Contrast 2.85:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d0a393
#dcbaae
#e7d1c9
#9d7060
#765448
#4e3830

Complement & Analogous

#78b0c4
#c4b278
#c4788a

Triadic

#78c48c
#8c78c4

Monochrome

#4e3830 #765448 #c48c78 #dcbaae #e7d1c9 #f3e8e4

Analogous

#c4788a #d6a1ad #c48c78 #d0c193 #c4b278 #9d8e60

Complementary Mix

#765448 #c48c78 #dcbaae #78b0c4 #a7ccd9 #4e727f

Nearby Colors

#c48c77
#c48c79
#c48c68
#c48c88

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About #C48C78

#C48C78 converts to RGB(196, 140, 120) and HSL(16, 39%, 62%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#C48C78 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C48C78?
RGB: 196, 140, 120. Copy as CSS: rgb(196, 140, 120)
Is #C48C78 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C48C78?
Complement: #78b0c4.
Does #C48C78 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.85:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.37:1 (AAA (normal text)).