#C4C397 Color

#C4C397 is rgb(196, 195, 151) in RGB and hsl(59, 28%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Tan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C4C397

HEX#C4C397

RGBrgb(196, 195, 151)

HSLhsl(59, 28%, 68%)

HSVhsv(59, 23%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(80.7% 0.059 106.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 1%, 23%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C4C397 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.81:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C4C397 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C4C397 Complementary#9797C4 Analogous#C4AD97 Analogous#AEC497 Triadic#97C4C3 Triadic#C397C4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C4C397, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CCCBA4 #D5D4B4 #DCDCC1 #E3E3CE #EBEBDB #F4F4EB

Shades

#B4B379 #A3A25C #86854B #656439 #484728 #2A2A18

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