#C9A05E

Color Details

HEX
#C9A05E
RGB
rgb(201, 160, 94)
HSL
hsl(37, 50%, 58%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 20%, 53%, 21%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.67:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c9a05e
Contrast 8.67:1 AAA
White on #c9a05e
Contrast 2.42:1 Fail
#c9a05e on Black
Contrast 8.67:1 AAA
#c9a05e on White
Contrast 2.42:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d4b37e
#dfc69e
#e9d9bf
#a1804b
#796038
#504026

Complement & Analogous

#5e87c9
#bdc95e
#c96b5e

Triadic

#5ec9a0
#a05ec9

Monochrome

#504026 #796038 #c9a05e #dfc69e #e9d9bf #f4ecdf

Analogous

#c96b5e #d9978e #c9a05e #cad47e #bdc95e #97a14b

Complementary Mix

#796038 #c9a05e #dfc69e #5e87c9 #96b1dc #3d5883

Nearby Colors

#c9a05d
#c9a05f
#c9a04e
#c9a06e

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About #C9A05E

#C9A05E converts to RGB(201, 160, 94) and HSL(37, 50%, 58%). 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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#C9A05E FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C9A05E?
RGB: 201, 160, 94. Copy as CSS: rgb(201, 160, 94)
Is #C9A05E a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C9A05E?
Complement: #5e87c9.
Does #C9A05E have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.42:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.67:1 (AAA (normal text)).