#C49D3D

Color Details

HEX
#C49D3D
RGB
rgb(196, 157, 61)
HSL
hsl(43, 53%, 50%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 20%, 69%, 23%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.24:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c49d3d
Contrast 8.24:1 AAA
White on #c49d3d
Contrast 2.55:1 Fail
#c49d3d on Black
Contrast 8.24:1 AAA
#c49d3d on White
Contrast 2.55:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d0b164
#dcc48b
#e7d8b1
#9d7e31
#765e25
#4e3f18

Complement & Analogous

#3c62c3
#a6c33c
#c3593c

Triadic

#3cc39d
#9d3cc3

Monochrome

#4e3f18 #765e25 #c49d3d #dcc48b #e7d8b1 #f3ebd8

Analogous

#c3593c #d58b77 #c49d3d #b8cf63 #a6c33c #859c30

Complementary Mix

#765e25 #c49d3d #dcc48b #3c62c3 #8099d8 #27407f

Nearby Colors

#c49d3c
#c49d3e
#c49d2d
#c49d4d

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About #C49D3D

#C49D3D converts to RGB(196, 157, 61) and HSL(43, 53%, 50%). 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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#C49D3D FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C49D3D?
RGB: 196, 157, 61. Copy as CSS: rgb(196, 157, 61)
Is #C49D3D a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C49D3D?
Complement: #3c62c3.
Does #C49D3D have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.55:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.24:1 (AAA (normal text)).