#C8980C

Color Details

HEX
#C8980C
RGB
rgb(200, 152, 12)
HSL
hsl(45, 89%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 24%, 94%, 22%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.95:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c8980c
Contrast 7.95:1 AAA
White on #c8980c
Contrast 2.64:1 Fail
#c8980c on Black
Contrast 7.95:1 AAA
#c8980c on White
Contrast 2.64:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d3ad3d
#dec16d
#e9d69e
#a07a0a
#785b07
#503d05

Complement & Analogous

#0c3bca
#9bca0c
#ca3b0c

Triadic

#0cca9b
#9b0cca

Monochrome

#503d05 #785b07 #c8980c #dec16d #e9d69e #f4eace

Analogous

#ca3b0c #da7655 #c8980c #afd53d #9bca0c #7ca20a

Complementary Mix

#785b07 #c8980c #dec16d #0c3bca #6180dd #082683

Nearby Colors

#c8980b
#c8980d
#c897fc
#c8981c

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About #C8980C

#C8980C converts to RGB(200, 152, 12) and HSL(45, 89%, 42%). 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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#C8980C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C8980C?
RGB: 200, 152, 12. Copy as CSS: rgb(200, 152, 12)
Is #C8980C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C8980C?
Complement: #0c3bca.
Does #C8980C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.64:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.95:1 (AAA (normal text)).