#C5B29B

Color Details

HEX
#C5B29B
RGB
rgb(197, 178, 155)
HSL
hsl(33, 27%, 69%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 10%, 21%, 23%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 10.22:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c5b29b
Contrast 10.22:1 AAA
White on #c5b29b
Contrast 2.06:1 Fail
#c5b29b on Black
Contrast 10.22:1 AAA
#c5b29b on White
Contrast 2.06:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d1c1af
#dcd1c3
#e8e0d7
#9e8e7c
#766b5d
#4f473e

Complement & Analogous

#9baec5
#c3c59b
#c59d9b

Triadic

#9bc5b2
#b29bc5

Monochrome

#4f473e #766b5d #c5b29b #dcd1c3 #e8e0d7 #f3f0eb

Analogous

#c59d9b #d6bab9 #c5b29b #cfd1af #c3c59b #9c9e7c

Complementary Mix

#766b5d #c5b29b #dcd1c3 #9baec5 #becad9 #657180

Nearby Colors

#c5b29a
#c5b29c
#c5b28b
#c5b2ab

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About #C5B29B

#C5B29B converts to RGB(197, 178, 155) and HSL(33, 27%, 69%). 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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#C5B29B FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C5B29B?
RGB: 197, 178, 155. Copy as CSS: rgb(197, 178, 155)
Is #C5B29B a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C5B29B?
Complement: #9baec5.
Does #C5B29B have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.06:1 (Fails AA). On black: 10.22:1 (AAA (normal text)).