#C49E3E

Color Details

HEX
#C49E3E
RGB
rgb(196, 158, 62)
HSL
hsl(43, 53%, 51%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 19%, 68%, 23%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.31:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c49e3e
Contrast 8.31:1 AAA
White on #c49e3e
Contrast 2.53:1 Fail
#c49e3e on Black
Contrast 8.31:1 AAA
#c49e3e on White
Contrast 2.53:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d0b165
#dcc58b
#e7d8b2
#9d7e32
#765f25
#4e3f19

Complement & Analogous

#4065c4
#a8c440
#c45d40

Triadic

#40c49f
#9f40c4

Monochrome

#4e3f19 #765f25 #c49e3e #dcc58b #e7d8b2 #f3ecd8

Analogous

#c45d40 #d68e79 #c49e3e #b9d066 #a8c440 #869d33

Complementary Mix

#765f25 #c49e3e #dcc58b #4065c4 #839bd9 #2a427f

Nearby Colors

#c49e3d
#c49e3f
#c49e2e
#c49e4e

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About #C49E3E

#C49E3E converts to RGB(196, 158, 62) and HSL(43, 53%, 51%). 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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#C49E3E FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C49E3E?
RGB: 196, 158, 62. Copy as CSS: rgb(196, 158, 62)
Is #C49E3E a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C49E3E?
Complement: #4065c4.
Does #C49E3E have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.53:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.31:1 (AAA (normal text)).