#c4af9d

Color #c4af9d

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 12.64 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#c4af9d

RGB

rgb(196, 175, 157)

HSL

hsl(27.7, 24.8%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(27.7, 19.9%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 19.9%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(72.78, 4.64, 11.99)

LCH

lch(72.78, 12.86, 68.84)

OKLCH

oklch(76.7%, 0.0349, 62.92)

HWB

hwb(27.7, 61.6%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9db2c4

Analogous

#c49d9e

#c4af9d

#c4c29d

Triadic

#c4af9d

#9dc4af

#af9dc4

Split-complementary

#c4af9d

#9dc4c2

#9d9ec4

Tetradic

#c4af9d

#b2c49d

#9db2c4

#af9dc4

Square

#c4af9d

#9ec49d

#9db2c4

#c29dc4

Shades

Color #c4af9d mixed toward black.

#ae9178

#937358

#6e5742

#493a2c

#251d16

Tints

Color #c4af9d mixed toward white.

#cebcad

#d8cabe

#e1d7ce

#ebe4de

#f5f2ef

Tones

Color #c4af9d mixed toward gray.

#c1afa0

#bdafa3

#bab0a7

#b7b0aa

#b4b0ad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.97:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.97:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbba2 · ΔE 11.7

Deuteranopia

#bcbea3 · ΔE 13

Tritanopia

#c3a5a6 · ΔE 10.8

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 10.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c4af9d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c4af9d]

Related colors

Sandy Brown #f4a460

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Linen #faf0e6

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Frequently asked questions

#c4af9d (#c4af9d) is rgb(196, 175, 157) in RGB.

No, #c4af9d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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