#c3b9b3

Color #c3b9b3

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 5.32 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-300 #d8d2d0 · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c3b9b3

RGB

rgb(195, 185, 179)

HSL

hsl(22.5, 11.8%, 73.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(22.5, 8.2%, 76.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 8.2%, 23.5%)

LAB

lab(75.8, 2.48, 4.3)

LCH

lch(75.8, 4.96, 60.03)

OKLCH

oklch(79.2%, 0.0142, 53.29)

HWB

hwb(22.5, 70.2%, 23.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b3bdc3

Analogous

#c3b3b5

#c3b9b3

#c3c1b3

Triadic

#c3b9b3

#b3c3b9

#b9b3c3

Split-complementary

#c3b9b3

#b3c3c1

#b3b5c3

Tetradic

#c3b9b3

#bdc3b3

#b3bdc3

#b9b3c3

Square

#c3b9b3

#b5c3b3

#b3bdc3

#c1b3c3

Shades

Color #c3b9b3 mixed toward black.

#a79990

#8b796e

#685b52

#463c37

#231e1b

Tints

Color #c3b9b3 mixed toward white.

#cdc5c0

#d7d0cc

#e1dcd9

#ebe8e6

#f5f3f2

Tones

Color #c3b9b3 mixed toward gray.

#c2b9b4

#c0bab6

#bfbab7

#bebab8

#bcbbba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.91:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bfbfb4 · ΔE 6.5

Deuteranopia

#bfc0b5 · ΔE 7

Tritanopia

#c3b6b6 · ΔE 3.8

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c3b9b3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c3b9b3]

Related colors

Seashell #fff5ee

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Sienna #a0522d

Sandy Brown #f4a460

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Frequently asked questions

#c3b9b3 (#c3b9b3) is rgb(195, 185, 179) in RGB.

No, #c3b9b3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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