#C4B997 Color
#C4B997 is rgb(196, 185, 151) in RGB and hsl(45, 28%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Tan. Black text is most readable on this background.
#C4B997
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#C4B997RGB
rgb(196, 185, 151)HSL
hsl(45, 28%, 68%)HSV
hsv(45, 23%, 77%)OKLCH
oklch(78.6% 0.048 92.2)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 6%, 23%, 23%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C4B997 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text1.96:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text10.73:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #C4B997 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #C4B997, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.