#C9A28E

Color Details

HEX
#C9A28E
RGB
rgb(201, 162, 142)
HSL
hsl(20, 35%, 67%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 19%, 29%, 21%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.04:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c9a28e
Contrast 9.04:1 AAA
White on #c9a28e
Contrast 2.32:1 Fail
#c9a28e on Black
Contrast 9.04:1 AAA
#c9a28e on White
Contrast 2.32:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d4b5a5
#dfc7bb
#e9dad2
#a18272
#796155
#504139

Complement & Analogous

#8db5c8
#c8be8d
#c88d97

Triadic

#8dc8a1
#a18dc8

Monochrome

#504139 #796155 #c9a28e #dfc7bb #e9dad2 #f4ece8

Analogous

#c88d97 #d9afb6 #c9a28e #d3cba4 #c8be8d #a09871

Complementary Mix

#796155 #c9a28e #dfc7bb #8db5c8 #b5cfdb #5c7682

Nearby Colors

#c9a28d
#c9a28f
#c9a27e
#c9a29e

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About #C9A28E

#C9A28E converts to RGB(201, 162, 142) and HSL(20, 35%, 67%). 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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#C9A28E FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C9A28E?
RGB: 201, 162, 142. Copy as CSS: rgb(201, 162, 142)
Is #C9A28E a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C9A28E?
Complement: #8db5c8.
Does #C9A28E have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.32:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.04:1 (AAA (normal text)).