#c6b4ad

Color #c6b4ad

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 8.47 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#c6b4ad

RGB

rgb(198, 180, 173)

HSL

hsl(16.8, 18%, 72.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(16.8, 12.6%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 12.6%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(74.61, 5.24, 5.9)

LCH

lch(74.61, 7.89, 48.39)

OKLCH

oklch(78.3%, 0.0229, 42.53)

HWB

hwb(16.8, 67.8%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#adbfc6

Analogous

#c6adb2

#c6b4ad

#c6c0ad

Triadic

#c6b4ad

#adc6b4

#b4adc6

Split-complementary

#c6b4ad

#adc6c0

#adb2c6

Tetradic

#c6b4ad

#bfc6ad

#adbfc6

#b4adc6

Square

#c6b4ad

#b2c6ad

#adbfc6

#c0adc6

Shades

Color #c6b4ad mixed toward black.

#ad9388

#927265

#6d554c

#493933

#241c19

Tints

Color #c6b4ad mixed toward white.

#cfc0bb

#d9cdc8

#e2d9d6

#ece6e4

#f5f2f1

Tones

Color #c6b4ad mixed toward gray.

#c4b5af

#c2b6b1

#c0b7b3

#beb8b5

#bbb8b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.53:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.53:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bebeaf · ΔE 11.1

Deuteranopia

#c0c1af · ΔE 12.5

Tritanopia

#c5b0b0 · ΔE 4

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c6b4ad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c6b4ad]

Related colors

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#c6b4ad (#c6b4ad) is rgb(198, 180, 173) in RGB.

No, #c6b4ad is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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