#C9C596

#C9C596

Color Values

HEX

#C9C596

RGB

201, 197, 150

HSL

55.3, 32.1%, 68.8%

HSV

55.3, 25.4%, 78.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 2.0%, 25.4%, 21.2%

OKLCH

0.8149 0.0628 103.6

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: wheat 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C9C596

#969AC9

Analogous

#C9AB96

#B3C996

#C9C596

Triadic

#C9C596

#96C9C5

#C596C9

Split Complementary

#C9C596

#96B3C9

#AB96C9

Tetradic

#C9C596

#96C9AB

#969AC9

#C996B3

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#C9C596

Protanopia

#C7C7A1

Deuteranopia

#C8C8A4

Tritanopia

#C9AAAC

Achromatopsia

#C2C2C2

CSS Usage

background-color: #C9C596;
color: #C9C596;
border-color: #C9C596;
Nearest Tailwind: Orange 200 #FED7AA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F9F9F5
100
#F2F1E8
200
#E7E5D0
300
#D5D2AE
400
#BFBA82
500
#A8A257
600
#878245
700
#6C6837
800
#54512B
900
#3E3C22
950
#272616

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.76:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

11.91:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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