#C9A997 Color
#C9A997 is rgb(201, 169, 151) in RGB and hsl(22, 32%, 69%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Tan. Black text is most readable on this background.
#C9A997
HEX
#C9A997RGB
rgb(201, 169, 151)HSL
hsl(22, 32%, 69%)HSV
hsv(22, 25%, 79%)OKLCH
oklch(75.8% 0.045 51.1)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 16%, 25%, 21%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C9A997 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.19:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.61:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #C9A997 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #C9A997, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.