#C59D3F

Color Details

HEX
#C59D3F
RGB
rgb(197, 157, 63)
HSL
hsl(42, 54%, 51%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 20%, 68%, 23%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.27:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c59d3f
Contrast 8.27:1 AAA
White on #c59d3f
Contrast 2.54:1 Fail
#c59d3f on Black
Contrast 8.27:1 AAA
#c59d3f on White
Contrast 2.54:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d1b165
#dcc48c
#e8d8b2
#9e7e32
#765e26
#4f3f19

Complement & Analogous

#3f67c6
#abc63f
#c65a3f

Triadic

#3fc69d
#9d3fc6

Monochrome

#4f3f19 #765e26 #c59d3f #dcc48c #e8d8b2 #f3ebd9

Analogous

#c65a3f #d78c79 #c59d3f #bcd165 #abc63f #899e32

Complementary Mix

#765e26 #c59d3f #dcc48c #3f67c6 #829cda #294381

Nearby Colors

#c59d3e
#c59d40
#c59d2f
#c59d4f

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About #C59D3F

#C59D3F converts to RGB(197, 157, 63) and HSL(42, 54%, 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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#C59D3F FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C59D3F?
RGB: 197, 157, 63. Copy as CSS: rgb(197, 157, 63)
Is #C59D3F a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C59D3F?
Complement: #3f67c6.
Does #C59D3F have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.54:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.27:1 (AAA (normal text)).