#CEC79C Color

#CEC79C is rgb(206, 199, 156) in RGB and hsl(52, 34%, 71%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Tan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#CEC79C

HEX#CEC79C

RGBrgb(206, 199, 156)

HSLhsl(52, 34%, 71%)

HSVhsv(52, 24%, 81%)

OKLCHoklch(82.5% 0.058 99.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 3%, 24%, 19%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #CEC79C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.71:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.27:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #CEC79C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#CEC79C Complementary#9CA3CE Analogous#CEAE9C Analogous#BCCE9C Triadic#9CCEC7 Triadic#C79CCE

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #CEC79C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D5CFAA #DCD7B7 #E2DEC5 #E7E4CF #EEECDD #F5F4EA

Shades

#BDB47A #AEA35B #908647 #716938 #4F4927 #302D18

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