#C9B487 Color

#C9B487 is rgb(201, 180, 135) in RGB and hsl(41, 38%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Tan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C9B487

HEX#C9B487

RGBrgb(201, 180, 135)

HSLhsl(41, 38%, 66%)

HSVhsv(41, 33%, 79%)

OKLCHoklch(77.7% 0.065 85.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 10%, 33%, 21%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C9B487 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.03:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.36:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C9B487 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C9B487 Complementary#879CC9 Analogous#C99387 Analogous#BDC987 Triadic#87C9B4 Triadic#B487C9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C9B487, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D1BF99 #D7C8A7 #DFD3B9 #E6DCC7 #EEE7D8 #F4F0E6

Shades

#BBA168 #A98B4C #89713E #6D5A31 #4D4023 #2E2615

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