#C5AD8C Color

#C5AD8C is rgb(197, 173, 140) in RGB and hsl(35, 33%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Tan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C5AD8C
HEX#C5AD8C
RGBrgb(197, 173, 140)
HSLhsl(35, 33%, 66%)
HSVhsv(35, 29%, 77%)
OKLCHoklch(76% 0.053 75.6)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 12%, 29%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C5AD8C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.16:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.73:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C5AD8C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C5AD8CComplementary#8CA4C5Analogous#C5908CAnalogous#C0C58CTriadic#8CC5ADTriadic#AD8CC5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C5AD8C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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