#c4aca0

Color #c4aca0

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 11.87 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#c4aca0

RGB

rgb(196, 172, 160)

HSL

hsl(20, 23.4%, 69.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(20, 18.4%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 18.4%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(72.08, 6.73, 9.36)

LCH

lch(72.08, 11.53, 54.28)

OKLCH

oklch(76.2%, 0.0327, 48.22)

HWB

hwb(20, 62.7%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a0b8c4

Analogous

#c4a0a6

#c4aca0

#c4bea0

Triadic

#c4aca0

#a0c4ac

#aca0c4

Split-complementary

#c4aca0

#a0c4be

#a0a6c4

Tetradic

#c4aca0

#b8c4a0

#a0b8c4

#aca0c4

Square

#c4aca0

#a6c4a0

#a0b8c4

#bea0c4

Shades

Color #c4aca0 mixed toward black.

#ad8c7b

#926d5b

#6e5244

#49372d

#251b17

Tints

Color #c4aca0 mixed toward white.

#cebab0

#d8c8c0

#e2d5cf

#ebe3df

#f5f1ef

Tones

Color #c4aca0 mixed toward gray.

#c1ada3

#beaea6

#bbafa9

#b8b0ac

#b5b1af

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.76:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#babaa3 · ΔE 14.4

Deuteranopia

#bbbda4 · ΔE 15.8

Tritanopia

#c3a5a6 · ΔE 7.2

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 10.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c4aca0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c4aca0]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Seashell #fff5ee

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Frequently asked questions

#c4aca0 (#c4aca0) is rgb(196, 172, 160) in RGB.

No, #c4aca0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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