#c5a69a

Color #c5a69a

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 10.93 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#c5a69a

RGB

rgb(197, 166, 154)

HSL

hsl(16.7, 27%, 68.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(16.7, 21.8%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 21.8%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(70.51, 9.44, 10.43)

LCH

lch(70.51, 14.07, 47.85)

OKLCH

oklch(74.9%, 0.0404, 42.29)

HWB

hwb(16.7, 60.4%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9ab9c5

Analogous

#c59aa3

#c5a69a

#c5bb9a

Triadic

#c5a69a

#9ac5a6

#a69ac5

Split-complementary

#c5a69a

#9ac5bb

#9aa3c5

Tetradic

#c5a69a

#b9c59a

#9ab9c5

#a69ac5

Square

#c5a69a

#a3c59a

#9ab9c5

#bb9ac5

Shades

Color #c5a69a mixed toward black.

#b08575

#956755

#6f4d40

#4a332b

#251a15

Tints

Color #c5a69a mixed toward white.

#cfb5ab

#d8c4bc

#e2d2cc

#ece1dd

#f5f0ee

Tones

Color #c5a69a mixed toward gray.

#c1a89e

#bea9a1

#baaba5

#b7aca8

#b3aeac

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b8b89d · ΔE 18.1

Deuteranopia

#babc9e · ΔE 19.6

Tritanopia

#c49fa0 · ΔE 6.7

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 12.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c5a69a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c5a69a]

Related colors

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#c5a69a (#c5a69a) is rgb(197, 166, 154) in RGB.

No, #c5a69a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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