#C8994E

Color Details

HEX
#C8994E
RGB
rgb(200, 153, 78)
HSL
hsl(37, 53%, 55%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 24%, 61%, 22%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.12:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c8994e
Contrast 8.12:1 AAA
White on #c8994e
Contrast 2.59:1 Fail
#c8994e on Black
Contrast 8.12:1 AAA
#c8994e on White
Contrast 2.59:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d3ad71
#dec295
#e9d6b8
#a07a3e
#785c2f
#503d1f

Complement & Analogous

#4f7ec9
#bbc94f
#c95e4f

Triadic

#4fc99a
#9a4fc9

Monochrome

#503d1f #785c2f #c8994e #dec295 #e9d6b8 #f4ebdc

Analogous

#c95e4f #d98e84 #c8994e #c9d472 #bbc94f #96a13f

Complementary Mix

#785c2f #c8994e #dec295 #4f7ec9 #8dabdc #335283

Nearby Colors

#c8994d
#c8994f
#c8993e
#c8995e

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About #C8994E

#C8994E converts to RGB(200, 153, 78) and HSL(37, 53%, 55%). 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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#C8994E FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C8994E?
RGB: 200, 153, 78. Copy as CSS: rgb(200, 153, 78)
Is #C8994E a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C8994E?
Complement: #4f7ec9.
Does #C8994E have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.59:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.12:1 (AAA (normal text)).