#c2aa9e

Color #c2aa9e

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 11.75 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#c2aa9e

RGB

rgb(194, 170, 158)

HSL

hsl(20, 22.8%, 69%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(20, 18.6%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 18.6%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(71.34, 6.75, 9.38)

LCH

lch(71.34, 11.56, 54.26)

OKLCH

oklch(75.6%, 0.0328, 48.34)

HWB

hwb(20, 62%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9eb6c2

Analogous

#c29ea4

#c2aa9e

#c2bc9e

Triadic

#c2aa9e

#9ec2aa

#aa9ec2

Split-complementary

#c2aa9e

#9ec2bc

#9ea4c2

Tetradic

#c2aa9e

#b6c29e

#9eb6c2

#aa9ec2

Square

#c2aa9e

#a4c29e

#9eb6c2

#bc9ec2

Shades

Color #c2aa9e mixed toward black.

#ab8a7a

#906c5b

#6c5144

#48362d

#241b17

Tints

Color #c2aa9e mixed toward white.

#ccb8ae

#d6c6be

#e0d4ce

#ebe3df

#f5f1ef

Tones

Color #c2aa9e mixed toward gray.

#bfaba1

#bcaca4

#b9ada7

#b6aeaa

#b3afad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b8b8a1 · ΔE 14.4

Deuteranopia

#b9bba2 · ΔE 15.8

Tritanopia

#c1a3a4 · ΔE 7.2

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 10.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #c2aa9e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c2aa9e]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Seashell #fff5ee

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Frequently asked questions

#c2aa9e (#c2aa9e) is rgb(194, 170, 158) in RGB.

No, #c2aa9e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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