#C9A15F

Color Details

HEX
#C9A15F
RGB
rgb(201, 161, 95)
HSL
hsl(37, 50%, 58%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 20%, 53%, 21%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.75:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c9a15f
Contrast 8.75:1 AAA
White on #c9a15f
Contrast 2.40:1 Fail
#c9a15f on Black
Contrast 8.75:1 AAA
#c9a15f on White
Contrast 2.40:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d4b47f
#dfc79f
#e9d9bf
#a1814c
#796139
#504026

Complement & Analogous

#5e87c9
#bdc95e
#c96b5e

Triadic

#5ec9a0
#a05ec9

Monochrome

#504026 #796139 #c9a15f #dfc79f #e9d9bf #f4ecdf

Analogous

#c96b5e #d9978e #c9a15f #cad47e #bdc95e #97a14b

Complementary Mix

#796139 #c9a15f #dfc79f #5e87c9 #96b1dc #3d5883

Nearby Colors

#c9a15e
#c9a160
#c9a14f
#c9a16f

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About #C9A15F

#C9A15F converts to RGB(201, 161, 95) 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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#C9A15F FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C9A15F?
RGB: 201, 161, 95. Copy as CSS: rgb(201, 161, 95)
Is #C9A15F a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C9A15F?
Complement: #5e87c9.
Does #C9A15F have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.40:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.75:1 (AAA (normal text)).