#C9A17F

Color Details

HEX
#C9A17F
RGB
rgb(201, 161, 127)
HSL
hsl(28, 41%, 64%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 20%, 37%, 21%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.89:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c9a17f
Contrast 8.89:1 AAA
White on #c9a17f
Contrast 2.36:1 Fail
#c9a17f on Black
Contrast 8.89:1 AAA
#c9a17f on White
Contrast 2.36:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d4b499
#dfc7b2
#e9d9cc
#a18166
#79614c
#504033

Complement & Analogous

#7ea6c9
#c9c67e
#c97e80

Triadic

#7ec9a1
#a17ec9

Monochrome

#504033 #79614c #c9a17f #dfc7b2 #e9d9cc #f4ece5

Analogous

#c97e80 #d9a5a6 #c9a17f #d4d198 #c9c67e #a19e65

Complementary Mix

#79614c #c9a17f #dfc7b2 #7ea6c9 #abc5dc #526c83

Nearby Colors

#c9a17e
#c9a180
#c9a16f
#c9a18f

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About #C9A17F

#C9A17F converts to RGB(201, 161, 127) and HSL(28, 41%, 64%). 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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#C9A17F FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C9A17F?
RGB: 201, 161, 127. Copy as CSS: rgb(201, 161, 127)
Is #C9A17F a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C9A17F?
Complement: #7ea6c9.
Does #C9A17F have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.36:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.89:1 (AAA (normal text)).