#C9A697 Color

#C9A697 is rgb(201, 166, 151) in RGB and hsl(18, 32%, 69%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Tan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C9A697

HEX#C9A697

RGBrgb(201, 166, 151)

HSLhsl(18, 32%, 69%)

HSVhsv(18, 25%, 79%)

OKLCHoklch(75.2% 0.047 44.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 17%, 25%, 21%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C9A697 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.24:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.38:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C9A697 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C9A697 Complementary#97BAC9 Analogous#C997A1 Analogous#C9BF97 Triadic#97C9A6 Triadic#A697C9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C9A697, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D0B1A4 #D7BDB2 #DEC8BF #E7D7D0 #EEE2DD #F5EEEB

Shades

#BA8C78 #A86F57 #8A5B47 #6C4737 #4D3328 #2C1D17

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