#C9A86D

Color Details

HEX
#C9A86D
RGB
rgb(201, 168, 109)
HSL
hsl(38, 46%, 61%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 16%, 46%, 21%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.31:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c9a86d
Contrast 9.31:1 AAA
White on #c9a86d
Contrast 2.26:1 Fail
#c9a86d on Black
Contrast 9.31:1 AAA
#c9a86d on White
Contrast 2.26:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d4b98a
#dfcba7
#e9dcc5
#a18657
#796541
#50432c

Complement & Analogous

#6e8fc9
#bdc96e
#c97a6e

Triadic

#6ec9a8
#a86ec9

Monochrome

#50432c #796541 #c9a86d #dfcba7 #e9dcc5 #f4eee2

Analogous

#c97a6e #d9a29a #c9a86d #cad48b #bdc96e #97a158

Complementary Mix

#796541 #c9a86d #dfcba7 #6e8fc9 #a1b6dc #485d83

Nearby Colors

#c9a86c
#c9a86e
#c9a85d
#c9a87d

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About #C9A86D

#C9A86D converts to RGB(201, 168, 109) and HSL(38, 46%, 61%). 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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#C9A86D FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C9A86D?
RGB: 201, 168, 109. Copy as CSS: rgb(201, 168, 109)
Is #C9A86D a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C9A86D?
Complement: #6e8fc9.
Does #C9A86D have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.26:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.31:1 (AAA (normal text)).