#C49B2E

Color Details

HEX
#C49B2E
RGB
rgb(196, 155, 46)
HSL
hsl(44, 62%, 47%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 21%, 77%, 23%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.08:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c49b2e
Contrast 8.08:1 AAA
White on #c49b2e
Contrast 2.60:1 Fail
#c49b2e on Black
Contrast 8.08:1 AAA
#c49b2e on White
Contrast 2.60:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d0af58
#dcc382
#e7d7ab
#9d7c25
#765d1c
#4e3e12

Complement & Analogous

#2e55c2
#9fc22e
#c2502e

Triadic

#2ec29b
#9b2ec2

Monochrome

#4e3e12 #765d1c #c49b2e #dcc382 #e7d7ab #f3ebd5

Analogous

#c2502e #d4856d #c49b2e #b2ce58 #9fc22e #7f9b25

Complementary Mix

#765d1c #c49b2e #dcc382 #2e55c2 #7791d7 #1e377e

Nearby Colors

#c49b2d
#c49b2f
#c49b1e
#c49b3e

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About #C49B2E

#C49B2E converts to RGB(196, 155, 46) and HSL(44, 62%, 47%). 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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#C49B2E FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C49B2E?
RGB: 196, 155, 46. Copy as CSS: rgb(196, 155, 46)
Is #C49B2E a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C49B2E?
Complement: #2e55c2.
Does #C49B2E have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.60:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.08:1 (AAA (normal text)).