#C8B9B4

Color Details

HEX
#C8B9B4
RGB
rgb(200, 185, 180)
HSL
hsl(15, 15%, 75%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 8%, 10%, 22%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 11.05:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c8b9b4
Contrast 11.05:1 AAA
White on #c8b9b4
Contrast 1.90:1 Fail
#c8b9b4 on Black
Contrast 11.05:1 AAA
#c8b9b4 on White
Contrast 1.90:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d3c7c3
#ded5d2
#e9e3e1
#a09490
#786f6c
#504a48

Complement & Analogous

#b6c4c9
#cdc6b1
#cdb1b8

Triadic

#b6c9ba
#bab6c9

Monochrome

#504a48 #786f6c #c8b9b4 #ded5d2 #e9e3e1 #f4f1f0

Analogous

#cdb1b8 #dcc8cd #c8b9b4 #d7d1c1 #cdc6b1 #a49e8e

Complementary Mix

#786f6c #c8b9b4 #ded5d2 #b6c4c9 #d0d9dc #767f83

Nearby Colors

#c8b9b3
#c8b9b5
#c8b9a4
#c8b9c4

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About #C8B9B4

#C8B9B4 converts to RGB(200, 185, 180) and HSL(15, 15%, 75%). 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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#C8B9B4 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C8B9B4?
RGB: 200, 185, 180. Copy as CSS: rgb(200, 185, 180)
Is #C8B9B4 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C8B9B4?
Complement: #b6c4c9.
Does #C8B9B4 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.90:1 (Fails AA). On black: 11.05:1 (AAA (normal text)).