#C9BA5C

Color Details

HEX
#C9BA5C
RGB
rgb(201, 186, 92)
HSL
hsl(52, 50%, 57%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 7%, 54%, 21%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 10.66:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c9ba5c
Contrast 10.66:1 AAA
White on #c9ba5c
Contrast 1.97:1 Fail
#c9ba5c on Black
Contrast 10.66:1 AAA
#c9ba5c on White
Contrast 1.97:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d4c87d
#dfd69d
#e9e3be
#a1954a
#797037
#504a25

Complement & Analogous

#5b69c8
#a0c85b
#c8835b

Triadic

#5bc8ba
#ba5bc8

Monochrome

#504a25 #797037 #c9ba5c #dfd69d #e9e3be #f4f1de

Analogous

#c8835b #d9a88c #c9ba5c #b3d37c #a0c85b #80a049

Complementary Mix

#797037 #c9ba5c #dfd69d #5b69c8 #949edb #3b4482

Nearby Colors

#c9ba5b
#c9ba5d
#c9ba4c
#c9ba6c

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About #C9BA5C

#C9BA5C converts to RGB(201, 186, 92) and HSL(52, 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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#C9BA5C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C9BA5C?
RGB: 201, 186, 92. Copy as CSS: rgb(201, 186, 92)
Is #C9BA5C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C9BA5C?
Complement: #5b69c8.
Does #C9BA5C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.97:1 (Fails AA). On black: 10.66:1 (AAA (normal text)).