#C49B2F

Color Details

HEX
#C49B2F
RGB
rgb(196, 155, 47)
HSL
hsl(43, 61%, 48%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 21%, 76%, 23%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.08:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c49b2f
Contrast 8.08:1 AAA
White on #c49b2f
Contrast 2.60:1 Fail
#c49b2f on Black
Contrast 8.08:1 AAA
#c49b2f on White
Contrast 2.60:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d0af59
#dcc382
#e7d7ac
#9d7c26
#765d1c
#4e3e13

Complement & Analogous

#305ac5
#a5c530
#c55030

Triadic

#30c59b
#9b30c5

Monochrome

#4e3e13 #765d1c #c49b2f #dcc382 #e7d7ac #f3ebd5

Analogous

#c55030 #d6856e #c49b2f #b7d159 #a5c530 #849e26

Complementary Mix

#765d1c #c49b2f #dcc382 #305ac5 #7894d9 #1f3b80

Nearby Colors

#c49b2e
#c49b30
#c49b1f
#c49b3f

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About #C49B2F

#C49B2F converts to RGB(196, 155, 47) and HSL(43, 61%, 48%). 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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#C49B2F FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C49B2F?
RGB: 196, 155, 47. Copy as CSS: rgb(196, 155, 47)
Is #C49B2F a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C49B2F?
Complement: #305ac5.
Does #C49B2F have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.60:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.08:1 (AAA (normal text)).