#C48D1E

Color Details

HEX
#C48D1E
RGB
rgb(196, 141, 30)
HSL
hsl(40, 73%, 44%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 28%, 85%, 23%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.18:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c48d1e
Contrast 7.18:1 AAA
White on #c48d1e
Contrast 2.93:1 Fail
#c48d1e on Black
Contrast 7.18:1 AAA
#c48d1e on White
Contrast 2.93:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d0a44b
#dcbb78
#e7d1a5
#9d7118
#765512
#4e380c

Complement & Analogous

#1e55c2
#a7c21e
#c23a1e

Triadic

#1ec28c
#8c1ec2

Monochrome

#4e380c #765512 #c48d1e #dcbb78 #e7d1a5 #f3e8d2

Analogous

#c23a1e #d47562 #c48d1e #b9ce4b #a7c21e #869b18

Complementary Mix

#765512 #c48d1e #dcbb78 #1e55c2 #6d91d7 #14377e

Nearby Colors

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#c48d1f
#c48d0e
#c48d2e

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About #C48D1E

#C48D1E converts to RGB(196, 141, 30) and HSL(40, 73%, 44%). 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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#C48D1E FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C48D1E?
RGB: 196, 141, 30. Copy as CSS: rgb(196, 141, 30)
Is #C48D1E a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C48D1E?
Complement: #1e55c2.
Does #C48D1E have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.93:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.18:1 (AAA (normal text)).