#C9988A

Color Details

HEX
#C9988A
RGB
rgb(201, 152, 138)
HSL
hsl(13, 37%, 66%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 24%, 31%, 21%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.34:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c9988a
Contrast 8.34:1 AAA
White on #c9988a
Contrast 2.52:1 Fail
#c9988a on Black
Contrast 8.34:1 AAA
#c9988a on White
Contrast 2.52:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d4ada1
#dfc1b9
#e9d6d0
#a17a6e
#795b53
#503d37

Complement & Analogous

#88bac8
#c8b688
#c8889a

Triadic

#88c896
#9688c8

Monochrome

#503d37 #795b53 #c9988a #dfc1b9 #e9d6d0 #f4eae8

Analogous

#c8889a #d9acb8 #c9988a #d3c5a0 #c8b688 #a0926d

Complementary Mix

#795b53 #c9988a #dfc1b9 #88bac8 #b2d2db #587982

Nearby Colors

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#c9987a
#c9989a

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About #C9988A

#C9988A converts to RGB(201, 152, 138) and HSL(13, 37%, 66%). 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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#C9988A FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C9988A?
RGB: 201, 152, 138. Copy as CSS: rgb(201, 152, 138)
Is #C9988A a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C9988A?
Complement: #88bac8.
Does #C9988A have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.52:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.34:1 (AAA (normal text)).