#C49B4F

Color Details

HEX
#C49B4F
RGB
rgb(196, 155, 79)
HSL
hsl(39, 50%, 54%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 21%, 60%, 23%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.15:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c49b4f
Contrast 8.15:1 AAA
White on #c49b4f
Contrast 2.58:1 Fail
#c49b4f on Black
Contrast 8.15:1 AAA
#c49b4f on White
Contrast 2.58:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d0af72
#dcc395
#e7d7b9
#9d7c3f
#765d2f
#4e3e20

Complement & Analogous

#4f78c4
#b3c44f
#c4614f

Triadic

#4fc49b
#9b4fc4

Monochrome

#4e3e20 #765d2f #c49b4f #dcc395 #e7d7b9 #f3ebdc

Analogous

#c4614f #d69084 #c49b4f #c2d072 #b3c44f #8f9d3f

Complementary Mix

#765d2f #c49b4f #dcc395 #4f78c4 #8da7d9 #334e7f

Nearby Colors

#c49b4e
#c49b50
#c49b3f
#c49b5f

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About #C49B4F

#C49B4F converts to RGB(196, 155, 79) and HSL(39, 50%, 54%). 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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#C49B4F FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C49B4F?
RGB: 196, 155, 79. Copy as CSS: rgb(196, 155, 79)
Is #C49B4F a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C49B4F?
Complement: #4f78c4.
Does #C49B4F have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.58:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.15:1 (AAA (normal text)).