#C9AC5C

Color Details

HEX
#C9AC5C
RGB
rgb(201, 172, 92)
HSL
hsl(44, 50%, 57%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 14%, 54%, 21%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.54:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c9ac5c
Contrast 9.54:1 AAA
White on #c9ac5c
Contrast 2.20:1 Fail
#c9ac5c on Black
Contrast 9.54:1 AAA
#c9ac5c on White
Contrast 2.20:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d4bd7d
#dfcd9d
#e9debe
#a18a4a
#796737
#504525

Complement & Analogous

#5b78c8
#afc85b
#c8745b

Triadic

#5bc8ab
#ab5bc8

Monochrome

#504525 #796737 #c9ac5c #dfcd9d #e9debe #f4eede

Analogous

#c8745b #d99e8c #c9ac5c #bfd37c #afc85b #8ca049

Complementary Mix

#796737 #c9ac5c #dfcd9d #5b78c8 #94a7db #3b4e82

Nearby Colors

#c9ac5b
#c9ac5d
#c9ac4c
#c9ac6c

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About #C9AC5C

#C9AC5C converts to RGB(201, 172, 92) and HSL(44, 50%, 57%). 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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#C9AC5C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C9AC5C?
RGB: 201, 172, 92. Copy as CSS: rgb(201, 172, 92)
Is #C9AC5C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C9AC5C?
Complement: #5b78c8.
Does #C9AC5C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.20:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.54:1 (AAA (normal text)).