#C5B38D

Color Details

HEX
#C5B38D
RGB
rgb(197, 179, 141)
HSL
hsl(41, 33%, 66%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 9%, 28%, 23%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 10.21:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c5b38d
Contrast 10.21:1 AAA
White on #c5b38d
Contrast 2.06:1 Fail
#c5b38d on Black
Contrast 10.21:1 AAA
#c5b38d on White
Contrast 2.06:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d1c2a4
#dcd1bb
#e8e1d1
#9e8f71
#766b55
#4f4838

Complement & Analogous

#8c9ec5
#bac58c
#c5968c

Triadic

#8cc5b3
#b38cc5

Monochrome

#4f4838 #766b55 #c5b38d #dcd1bb #e8e1d1 #f3f0e8

Analogous

#c5968c #d6b6af #c5b38d #c8d1a3 #bac58c #959e70

Complementary Mix

#766b55 #c5b38d #dcd1bb #8c9ec5 #b4c0d9 #5b6780

Nearby Colors

#c5b38c
#c5b38e
#c5b37d
#c5b39d

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About #C5B38D

#C5B38D converts to RGB(197, 179, 141) and HSL(41, 33%, 66%). 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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#C5B38D FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C5B38D?
RGB: 197, 179, 141. Copy as CSS: rgb(197, 179, 141)
Is #C5B38D a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C5B38D?
Complement: #8c9ec5.
Does #C5B38D have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.06:1 (Fails AA). On black: 10.21:1 (AAA (normal text)).