#C5B48C Color

#C5B48C is rgb(197, 180, 140) in RGB and hsl(42, 33%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Tan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C5B48C

HEX#C5B48C

RGBrgb(197, 180, 140)

HSLhsl(42, 33%, 66%)

HSVhsv(42, 29%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(77.4% 0.057 87.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 9%, 29%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C5B48C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.04:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.28:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C5B48C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C5B48C Complementary#8C9DC5 Analogous#C5978C Analogous#B9C58C Triadic#8CC5B4 Triadic#B48CC5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C5B48C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CDBF9D #D4C8AA #DDD3BB #E4DCC9 #ECE7DA #F3F0E7

Shades

#B6A06D #A38B52 #847143 #695935 #4B4026 #2C2616

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