#C9AF4E

Color Details

HEX
#C9AF4E
RGB
rgb(201, 175, 78)
HSL
hsl(47, 53%, 55%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 13%, 61%, 21%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.73:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c9af4e
Contrast 9.73:1 AAA
White on #c9af4e
Contrast 2.16:1 Fail
#c9af4e on Black
Contrast 9.73:1 AAA
#c9af4e on White
Contrast 2.16:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d4bf71
#dfcf95
#e9dfb8
#a18c3e
#79692f
#50461f

Complement & Analogous

#4f6ac9
#a7c94f
#c9724f

Triadic

#4fc9af
#af4fc9

Monochrome

#50461f #79692f #c9af4e #dfcf95 #e9dfb8 #f4efdc

Analogous

#c9724f #d99c84 #c9af4e #b9d472 #a7c94f #86a13f

Complementary Mix

#79692f #c9af4e #dfcf95 #4f6ac9 #8d9edc #334583

Nearby Colors

#c9af4d
#c9af4f
#c9af3e
#c9af5e

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About #C9AF4E

#C9AF4E converts to RGB(201, 175, 78) and HSL(47, 53%, 55%). 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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#C9AF4E FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C9AF4E?
RGB: 201, 175, 78. Copy as CSS: rgb(201, 175, 78)
Is #C9AF4E a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C9AF4E?
Complement: #4f6ac9.
Does #C9AF4E have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.16:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.73:1 (AAA (normal text)).