#C9CD9D Color

#C9CD9D is rgb(201, 205, 157) in RGB and hsl(65, 32%, 71%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Tan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C9CD9D

HEX#C9CD9D

RGBrgb(201, 205, 157)

HSLhsl(65, 32%, 71%)

HSVhsv(65, 23%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(83.3% 0.064 111.7)

CMYKcmyk(2%, 0%, 23%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C9CD9D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.65:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.7:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C9CD9D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C9CD9D Complementary#A19DCD Analogous#CDB99D Analogous#B1CD9D Triadic#9DC9CD Triadic#CD9DC9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C9CD9D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D0D4AB #D8DBB8 #DFE2C6 #E5E7D0 #ECEEDD #F4F5EB

Shades

#B6BB7C #A5AC5D #888D49 #6B6F39 #4A4D28 #2D2F18

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