#CEC997 Color

#CEC997 is rgb(206, 201, 151) in RGB and hsl(55, 36%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Tan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#CEC997

HEX#CEC997

RGBrgb(206, 201, 151)

HSLhsl(55, 36%, 70%)

HSVhsv(55, 27%, 81%)

OKLCHoklch(82.8% 0.066 103)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 2%, 27%, 19%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #CEC997 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.69:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.43:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #CEC997 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#CEC997 Complementary#979CCE Analogous#CEAE97 Analogous#B7CE97 Triadic#97CEC9 Triadic#C997CE

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #CEC997, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D5D1A5 #DBD8B3 #E2DFC1 #E8E6CE #EFEDDC #F5F4EA

Shades

#BFB978 #AFA855 #928B45 #6F6A34 #504C26 #2D2B15

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