#C5BD8C Color

#C5BD8C is rgb(197, 189, 140) in RGB and hsl(52, 33%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Tan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C5BD8C

HEX#C5BD8C

RGBrgb(197, 189, 140)

HSLhsl(52, 33%, 66%)

HSVhsv(52, 29%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(79.3% 0.066 99.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 4%, 29%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C5BD8C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.9:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.03:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C5BD8C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C5BD8C Complementary#8C93C5 Analogous#C5A18C Analogous#B0C58C Triadic#8CC5BD Triadic#BD8CC5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C5BD8C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CDC79D #D4CFAA #DDD8BB #E4E0C9 #ECEADA #F3F1E7

Shades

#B6AC6D #A39852 #847C43 #696235 #4B4626 #2C2916

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