#C9C7C3

Color Details

HEX
#C9C7C3
RGB
rgb(201, 199, 195)
HSL
hsl(40, 5%, 78%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 1%, 3%, 21%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 12.44:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c9c7c3
Contrast 12.44:1 AAA
White on #c9c7c3
Contrast 1.69:1 Fail
#c9c7c3 on Black
Contrast 12.44:1 AAA
#c9c7c3 on White
Contrast 1.69:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d4d2cf
#dfdddb
#e9e9e7
#a19f9c
#797775
#50504e

Complement & Analogous

#c4c6ca
#cfd3bb
#d3bfbb

Triadic

#c4cac8
#c8c4ca

Monochrome

#50504e #797775 #c9c7c3 #dfdddb #e9e9e7 #f4f4f3

Analogous

#d3bfbb #e0d2cf #c9c7c3 #d9dcc9 #cfd3bb #a6a996

Complementary Mix

#797775 #c9c7c3 #dfdddb #c4c6ca #d9dadd #7f8183

Nearby Colors

#c9c7c2
#c9c7c4
#c9c7b3
#c9c7d3

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About #C9C7C3

#C9C7C3 converts to RGB(201, 199, 195) and HSL(40, 5%, 78%). 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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#C9C7C3 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C9C7C3?
RGB: 201, 199, 195. Copy as CSS: rgb(201, 199, 195)
Is #C9C7C3 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C9C7C3?
Complement: #c4c6ca.
Does #C9C7C3 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.69:1 (Fails AA). On black: 12.44:1 (AAA (normal text)).