#C8B5A9

Color Details

HEX
#C8B5A9
RGB
rgb(200, 181, 169)
HSL
hsl(23, 22%, 72%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 10%, 16%, 22%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 10.64:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c8b5a9
Contrast 10.64:1 AAA
White on #c8b5a9
Contrast 1.97:1 Fail
#c8b5a9 on Black
Contrast 10.64:1 AAA
#c8b5a9 on White
Contrast 1.97:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d3c4ba
#ded3cb
#e9e1dd
#a09187
#786d65
#504844

Complement & Analogous

#a8bbc7
#c7c4a8
#c7a8ac

Triadic

#a8c7b4
#b4a8c7

Monochrome

#504844 #786d65 #c8b5a9 #ded3cb #e9e1dd #f4f0ee

Analogous

#c7a8ac #d8c2c5 #c8b5a9 #d2d0b9 #c7c4a8 #9f9d86

Complementary Mix

#786d65 #c8b5a9 #ded3cb #a8bbc7 #c6d3db #6d7a81

Nearby Colors

#c8b5a8
#c8b5aa
#c8b599
#c8b5b9

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About #C8B5A9

#C8B5A9 converts to RGB(200, 181, 169) and HSL(23, 22%, 72%). 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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#C8B5A9 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C8B5A9?
RGB: 200, 181, 169. Copy as CSS: rgb(200, 181, 169)
Is #C8B5A9 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C8B5A9?
Complement: #a8bbc7.
Does #C8B5A9 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.97:1 (Fails AA). On black: 10.64:1 (AAA (normal text)).