Red

The color #C9AC9E is a red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 201, 172, 158 and HSL values of 20°, 28%, 70%.

Color Values for #C9AC9E

Below are the different color format representations for #C9AC9E. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#C9AC9E
RGB:
rgb(201,172,158) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(20,28%,70%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 14%, 21%, 21%) Copied!

Color Composition of #C9AC9E

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #C9AC9E. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 78.8%
Green: 67.5%
Blue: 62%

Contrast Analysis for #C9AC9E

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 #C9AC9E

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #C9AC9E

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

Complementary Colors for #C9AC9E

The complementary color for #C9AC9E is #9DBAC8. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #C9AC9E

The analogous colors for #C9AC9E are #C89DA4 and #C8C19D. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #C9AC9E

The triadic colors for #C9AC9E are #9DC8AB and #AB9DC8. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #C9AC9E

These are the darker variations of #C9AC9E. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #A18A7E and #79675F. This progression shows how #C9AC9E darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #C9AC9E

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #D4BDB1 and #DFCDC5. This progression shows how #C9AC9E. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #C9AC9E

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #C9AC9E. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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Companies and brands that incorporate #C9AC9E in their visual identity.

#C9AC9E Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #C9AC9E. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #C9AC9E is a red with RGB values of 201, 172, 158 and HSL values of 20°, 28%, 70%.

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