Light Taupe Color

#C4A484

Shades

Darker variations of each color in your palette

Base Color

#C4A484
#C4A484
#9D836A
#76624F
#4E4235
#27211A
#000000

Shades

Tints

Lighter variations of each color in your palette

Base Color

#C4A484
#C4A484
#D0B69D
#DCC8B5
#E7DBCE
#F3EDE6
#FFFFFF

Tints

Base Color

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FormatValueImage
HEX#C4A484Light Taupe Color
RGB196, 164, 132
HSL30, 35%, 64%
CMYK0%, 16%, 33%, 23%
OKLCHoklch(0.739 0.058 67)

Color Harmonies

Explore harmonious color combinations based on color theory

Base Color

#C4A484
#C38383
#C4A484
#C3C383

Analogous

#C4A484
#83A3C3

Complementary

#C4A484
#83C3A3
#A383C3

Triadic

#C4A484
#83C3C3
#8383C3

Split Complementary

#C4A484
#83C383
#83A3C3
#C383C3

Tetradic

#453321
#78593A
#AC8053
#C5A687
#DECCBA

Monochromatic

Hues

Different hues with the same saturation and lightness

Base Color

#C4A484
#C38383
#C3C383
#83C383
#83C3C3
#8383C3
#C383C3

Hues

Tones

Tones created by adding gray to each color

Base Color

#C4A484
#C4A484
#B69D83
#A99682
#9B8E82
#8E8781
#808080

Tones

Color Temperatures

Warm and cool variations of your colors

Base Color

#C4A484
#CDA17E
#D69F78
#DF9C72

Warmer

#BBA196
#B29FA9
#AA9CBB

Cooler

Contrast

Test color contrast against white and black backgrounds

Color #1

#C4A484

On White Background

Sample Text
Contrast Ratio:2.34:1
WCAG Level:Fail
FAIL

On Black Background

Sample Text
Contrast Ratio:8.99:1
WCAG Level:AAA
PASS

WCAG Guidelines:

  • AAA: Contrast ratio ≥ 7:1 (highest level)
  • AA: Contrast ratio ≥ 4.5:1 (acceptable for most text)
  • AA Large: Contrast ratio ≥ 3:1 (for text 18pt+ or 14pt+ bold)