#C5C396 Color

#C5C396 is rgb(197, 195, 150) in RGB and hsl(57, 29%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Tan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C5C396

HEX#C5C396

RGBrgb(197, 195, 150)

HSLhsl(57, 29%, 68%)

HSVhsv(57, 24%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(80.7% 0.06 105.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 1%, 24%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C5C396 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 text11.62:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C5C396 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C5C396 Complementary#9698C5 Analogous#C5AB96 Analogous#B0C596 Triadic#96C5C3 Triadic#C396C5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C5C396, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CCCAA3 #D5D4B3 #DDDBC0 #E4E3CE #EBEADB #F4F4EB

Shades

#B5B278 #A4A15B #87844A #666438 #484728 #2B2A18

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