# #c8996e color: Chimaera Brown

#c8996e is rgb(200, 153, 110) in RGB and oklch(71.715% 0.08082 63.427) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/c8996e

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #c8996e |
| RGB | rgb(200, 153, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(28.67, 45%, 60.78%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(28.67 45% 78.43%) |
| HWB | hwb(28.67 43.14% 21.57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 24% 45% 22%) |
| Lab | lab(67 14.16 29.73) |
| LCH | lch(67 32.93 64.53) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.715% 0.03615 0.07228) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.715% 0.08082 63.427) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.75579 0.60731 0.45521) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.68634 0.57236 0.40521) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.73217 0.59441 0.43784) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.62796 0.54868 0.38829) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.57758 0.31855 0.15593) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.38024 0.36189 0.19735) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.39686 0.36632 0.15031) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.784, green: 0.6, blue: 0.431) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.784, green: 0.6, blue: 0.431, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFC8996E) |
| Android XML | #C8996E |

## Facts

- Closest name: Chimaera Brown
- Hue family: Amber, soft light amber
- Closest Tailwind class: taupe-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.55:1
- Contrast with black: 8.24:1

## Tints

#c8996e, #cea37c, #d3ad8b, #d9b799, #dfc1a7, #e4cbb6, #ead6c4, #efe0d3, #f4eae1, #faf5f0

## Shades

#c8996e, #ae845f, #947050, #7b5d41, #634a33, #4c3826, #362719, #21170e, #0f0804, #020101

## Tones

#c8996e, #c59a74, #c19b7a, #be9d7f, #ba9e85, #b69f8a, #b3a08f, #afa194, #aba29a, #a7a39f

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #c8996e, #77aad3
- Split: #c8996e, #63b1c2, #93a1d7
- Analogous: #c8996e, #d19183, #b5a368
- Triadic: #c8996e, #65b5a9, #ae98ce
- Tetradic: #c8996e, #9aad74, #77aad3, #ae98ce
- Square: #c8996e, #7cb38c, #77aad3, #c391b9
- Monochromatic: #c8996e, #7d5228, #a2754b, #f0bf93, #ffeaca

## Questions about #c8996e

### What color is #c8996e?

#c8996e is soft light amber. The closest named color is Chimaera Brown. In RGB it is rgb(200, 153, 110), in HSL hsl(28.67, 45%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.715% 0.08082 63.427).

### What colors go well with #c8996e?

The complementary color of #c8996e is #77aad3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d19183 and #b5a368. The triadic partners are #65b5a9 and #ae98ce.

### Is white or black text more readable on #c8996e?

Black text reads better on #c8996e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #c8996e a warm or cool color?

#c8996e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 63 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.081.