Red

The color #C9A485 is a red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 201, 164, 133 and HSL values of 27°, 39%, 65%.

Color Values for #C9A485

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HEX:
#C9A485
RGB:
rgb(201,164,133) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(27,39%,65%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 18%, 34%, 21%) Copied!

Color Composition of #C9A485

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #C9A485. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 78.8%
Green: 64.3%
Blue: 52.2%

Contrast Analysis for #C9A485

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #C9A485

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #C9A485

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #C9A485

The complementary color for #C9A485 is #83A9C9. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #C9A485

The analogous colors for #C9A485 are #C98386 and #C9C583. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #C9A485

The triadic colors for #C9A485 are #83C9A2 and #A283C9. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #C9A485

These are the darker variations of #C9A485. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #A1836A and #796250. This progression shows how #C9A485 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #C9A485

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #D4B69D and #DFC8B6. This progression shows how #C9A485. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #C9A485

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #C9A485. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #C9A485

Companies and brands that incorporate #C9A485 in their visual identity.

#C9A485 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #C9A485. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #C9A485 is a red with RGB values of 201, 164, 133 and HSL values of 27°, 39%, 65%.

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