#C49E5F

Color Details

HEX
#C49E5F
RGB
rgb(196, 158, 95)
HSL
hsl(37, 46%, 57%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 19%, 52%, 23%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.40:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c49e5f
Contrast 8.40:1 AAA
White on #c49e5f
Contrast 2.50:1 Fail
#c49e5f on Black
Contrast 8.40:1 AAA
#c49e5f on White
Contrast 2.50:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d0b17f
#dcc59f
#e7d8bf
#9d7e4c
#765f39
#4e3f26

Complement & Analogous

#5f86c4
#b8c45f
#c46b5f

Triadic

#5fc49d
#9d5fc4

Monochrome

#4e3f26 #765f39 #c49e5f #dcc59f #e7d8bf #f3ecdf

Analogous

#c46b5f #d6978f #c49e5f #c6d07f #b8c45f #939d4c

Complementary Mix

#765f39 #c49e5f #dcc59f #5f86c4 #97b0d9 #3e577f

Nearby Colors

#c49e5e
#c49e60
#c49e4f
#c49e6f

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About #C49E5F

#C49E5F converts to RGB(196, 158, 95) and HSL(37, 46%, 57%). 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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#C49E5F FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C49E5F?
RGB: 196, 158, 95. Copy as CSS: rgb(196, 158, 95)
Is #C49E5F a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C49E5F?
Complement: #5f86c4.
Does #C49E5F have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.50:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.40:1 (AAA (normal text)).