#C9B5A6 Color

#C9B5A6 is rgb(201, 181, 166) in RGB and hsl(26, 24%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Tan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C9B5A6

HEX#C9B5A6

RGBrgb(201, 181, 166)

HSLhsl(26, 24%, 72%)

HSVhsv(26, 17%, 79%)

OKLCHoklch(78.6% 0.031 59.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 10%, 17%, 21%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C9B5A6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.97:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.64:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C9B5A6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C9B5A6 Complementary#A6BAC9 Analogous#C9A6A9 Analogous#C9C6A6 Triadic#A6C9B5 Triadic#B5A6C9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C9B5A6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D0C0B3 #D6C8BD #DED2C9 #E6DDD6 #EEE7E3 #F3EFEC

Shades

#B59B87 #A4836A #886A53 #685140 #49392D #2C231B

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