#c48966

Color #c48966

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Salmon #e9967a · ΔE 12.42 Nearest Tailwind class amber-600 #e17100 · ΔE 13.1

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Conversions

HEX

#c48966

RGB

rgb(196, 137, 102)

HSL

hsl(22.3, 44.3%, 58.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(22.3, 48%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 48%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(62.16, 18.43, 27.75)

LCH

lch(62.16, 33.31, 56.41)

OKLCH

oklch(68.1%, 0.0873, 51.46)

HWB

hwb(22.3, 40%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#66a1c4

Analogous

#c46672

#c48966

#c4b866

Triadic

#c48966

#66c489

#8966c4

Split-complementary

#c48966

#66c4b8

#6672c4

Tetradic

#c48966

#a1c466

#66a1c4

#8966c4

Square

#c48966

#72c466

#66a1c4

#b866c4

Shades

Color #c48966 mixed toward black.

#b36e45

#8f5837

#6b4229

#482c1c

#24160e

Tints

Color #c48966 mixed toward white.

#ce9d7f

#d8b099

#e1c4b2

#ebd8cc

#f5ebe5

Tones

Color #c48966 mixed toward gray.

#bc8b6e

#b48d76

#ac8f7d

#a59185

#9d938d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.12:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aead70 · ΔE 23

Deuteranopia

#b1b572 · ΔE 25.4

Tritanopia

#c27778 · ΔE 14.8

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 20.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c48966;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c48966]

Related colors

Seashell #fff5ee

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sandy Brown #f4a460

Frequently asked questions

#c48966 (#c48966) is rgb(196, 137, 102) in RGB.

No, #c48966 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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