#C5B69E

Color Details

HEX
#C5B69E
RGB
rgb(197, 182, 158)
HSL
hsl(37, 25%, 70%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 8%, 20%, 23%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 10.56:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c5b69e
Contrast 10.56:1 AAA
White on #c5b69e
Contrast 1.99:1 Fail
#c5b69e on Black
Contrast 10.56:1 AAA
#c5b69e on White
Contrast 1.99:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d1c5b1
#dcd3c5
#e8e2d8
#9e927e
#766d5f
#4f493f

Complement & Analogous

#9faec6
#c1c69f
#c6a49f

Triadic

#9fc6b7
#b79fc6

Monochrome

#4f493f #766d5f #c5b69e #dcd3c5 #e8e2d8 #f3f0ec

Analogous

#c6a49f #d7bfbc #c5b69e #cdd1b2 #c1c69f #9a9e7f

Complementary Mix

#766d5f #c5b69e #dcd3c5 #9faec6 #c1cada #677181

Nearby Colors

#c5b69d
#c5b69f
#c5b68e
#c5b6ae

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About #C5B69E

#C5B69E converts to RGB(197, 182, 158) and HSL(37, 25%, 70%). 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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#C5B69E FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C5B69E?
RGB: 197, 182, 158. Copy as CSS: rgb(197, 182, 158)
Is #C5B69E a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C5B69E?
Complement: #9faec6.
Does #C5B69E have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.99:1 (Fails AA). On black: 10.56:1 (AAA (normal text)).