#C9983E

Color Details

HEX
#C9983E
RGB
rgb(201, 152, 62)
HSL
hsl(39, 56%, 52%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 24%, 69%, 21%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.04:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c9983e
Contrast 8.04:1 AAA
White on #c9983e
Contrast 2.61:1 Fail
#c9983e on Black
Contrast 8.04:1 AAA
#c9983e on White
Contrast 2.61:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d4ad65
#dfc18b
#e9d6b2
#a17a32
#795b25
#503d19

Complement & Analogous

#4070c9
#b5c940
#c95540

Triadic

#40c999
#9940c9

Monochrome

#503d19 #795b25 #c9983e #dfc18b #e9d6b2 #f4ead8

Analogous

#c95540 #d98879 #c9983e #c4d466 #b5c940 #91a133

Complementary Mix

#795b25 #c9983e #dfc18b #4070c9 #83a2dc #2a4983

Nearby Colors

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#c9982e
#c9984e

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About #C9983E

#C9983E converts to RGB(201, 152, 62) and HSL(39, 56%, 52%). 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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#C9983E FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C9983E?
RGB: 201, 152, 62. Copy as CSS: rgb(201, 152, 62)
Is #C9983E a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C9983E?
Complement: #4070c9.
Does #C9983E have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.61:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.04:1 (AAA (normal text)).