#C8BB9D

Color Details

HEX
#C8BB9D
RGB
rgb(200, 187, 157)
HSL
hsl(42, 28%, 70%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 7%, 22%, 22%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 11.05:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c8bb9d
Contrast 11.05:1 AAA
White on #c8bb9d
Contrast 1.90:1 Fail
#c8bb9d on Black
Contrast 11.05:1 AAA
#c8bb9d on White
Contrast 1.90:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d3c9b1
#ded6c4
#e9e4d8
#a0967e
#78705e
#504b3f

Complement & Analogous

#9daac8
#bfc89d
#c8a69d

Triadic

#9dc8bb
#bb9dc8

Monochrome

#504b3f #78705e #c8bb9d #ded6c4 #e9e4d8 #f4f1eb

Analogous

#c8a69d #d9c1ba #c8bb9d #ccd3b1 #bfc89d #99a07e

Complementary Mix

#78705e #c8bb9d #ded6c4 #9daac8 #bfc8db #666f82

Nearby Colors

#c8bb9c
#c8bb9e
#c8bb8d
#c8bbad

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About #C8BB9D

#C8BB9D converts to RGB(200, 187, 157) and HSL(42, 28%, 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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#C8BB9D FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C8BB9D?
RGB: 200, 187, 157. Copy as CSS: rgb(200, 187, 157)
Is #C8BB9D a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C8BB9D?
Complement: #9daac8.
Does #C8BB9D have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.90:1 (Fails AA). On black: 11.05:1 (AAA (normal text)).