#C99D5B

Color Details

HEX
#C99D5B
RGB
rgb(201, 157, 91)
HSL
hsl(36, 50%, 57%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 22%, 55%, 21%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.46:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c99d5b
Contrast 8.46:1 AAA
White on #c99d5b
Contrast 2.48:1 Fail
#c99d5b on Black
Contrast 8.46:1 AAA
#c99d5b on White
Contrast 2.48:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d4b17c
#dfc49d
#e9d8bd
#a17e49
#795e37
#503f24

Complement & Analogous

#5b86c8
#bdc85b
#c8655b

Triadic

#5bc89c
#9c5bc8

Monochrome

#503f24 #795e37 #c99d5b #dfc49d #e9d8bd #f4ebde

Analogous

#c8655b #d9938c #c99d5b #cad37c #bdc85b #97a049

Complementary Mix

#795e37 #c99d5b #dfc49d #5b86c8 #94b0db #3b5782

Nearby Colors

#c99d5a
#c99d5c
#c99d4b
#c99d6b

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About #C99D5B

#C99D5B converts to RGB(201, 157, 91) and HSL(36, 50%, 57%). 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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#C99D5B FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C99D5B?
RGB: 201, 157, 91. Copy as CSS: rgb(201, 157, 91)
Is #C99D5B a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C99D5B?
Complement: #5b86c8.
Does #C99D5B have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.48:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.46:1 (AAA (normal text)).