#C9BC97 Hex Color

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#c9bc97 is a hex color. It can be described as tinted, pastel, ashy, dusty, very unsaturated, warm, mellow, beige and yellow. It is a shade of beige, yellow. The hex code is #c9bc97.

Questions about #c9bc97

What is #c9bc97 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c9bc97 is rgb(201, 188, 151), in HSL hsl(44, 32%, 69%) and in CMYK 0%, 6%, 25%, 21%.
Is #c9bc97 readable on white or black?
#c9bc97 has a 1.88:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.12:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.