#c6a99a

Color #c6a99a

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 12.77 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#c6a99a

RGB

rgb(198, 169, 154)

HSL

hsl(20.5, 27.8%, 69%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(20.5, 22.2%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 22.2%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(71.36, 8.2, 11.65)

LCH

lch(71.36, 14.25, 54.86)

OKLCH

oklch(75.6%, 0.0401, 49.04)

HWB

hwb(20.5, 60.4%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9ab7c6

Analogous

#c69aa1

#c6a99a

#c6bf9a

Triadic

#c6a99a

#9ac6a9

#a99ac6

Split-complementary

#c6a99a

#9ac6bf

#9aa1c6

Tetradic

#c6a99a

#b7c69a

#9ab7c6

#a99ac6

Square

#c6a99a

#a1c69a

#9ab7c6

#bf9ac6

Shades

Color #c6a99a mixed toward black.

#b18974

#966b55

#705040

#4b352a

#251b15

Tints

Color #c6a99a mixed toward white.

#cfb7ab

#d9c6bc

#e2d4cc

#ece2dd

#f5f1ee

Tones

Color #c6a99a mixed toward gray.

#c2aa9e

#bfaba1

#bbaca5

#b7aea9

#b4afac

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#baba9e · ΔE 16.6

Deuteranopia

#bcbe9f · ΔE 18.1

Tritanopia

#c5a1a1 · ΔE 8

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 12.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c6a99a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c6a99a]

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Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Chocolate #d2691e

Frequently asked questions

#c6a99a (#c6a99a) is rgb(198, 169, 154) in RGB.

No, #c6a99a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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