#C8B497 Color

#C8B497 is rgb(200, 180, 151) in RGB and hsl(36, 31%, 69%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Tan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C8B497

HEX#C8B497

RGBrgb(200, 180, 151)

HSLhsl(36, 31%, 69%)

HSVhsv(36, 25%, 78%)

OKLCHoklch(77.9% 0.046 77.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 10%, 25%, 22%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C8B497 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.01:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.43:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C8B497 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C8B497 Complementary#97ABC8 Analogous#C89C97 Analogous#C4C897 Triadic#97C8B5 Triadic#B597C8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C8B497, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CFBEA5 #D7C8B2 #DED2C0 #E6DED0 #EDE7DE #F4F1EB

Shades

#B99F79 #A78758 #896F48 #6B5738 #4D3E28 #2B2317

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