#C4C197 Color

#C4C197 is rgb(196, 193, 151) in RGB and hsl(56, 28%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Tan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C4C197

HEX#C4C197

RGBrgb(196, 193, 151)

HSLhsl(56, 28%, 68%)

HSVhsv(56, 23%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(80.3% 0.057 104.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 2%, 23%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C4C197 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.84:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.42:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C4C197 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C4C197 Complementary#979AC4 Analogous#C4AA97 Analogous#B0C497 Triadic#97C4C1 Triadic#C197C4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C4C197, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CCC9A4 #D5D3B4 #DCDAC1 #E3E2CE #EBEADB #F4F3EB

Shades

#B4B079 #A39E5C #86824B #656239 #484628 #2A2918

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