#c85e35

Color #c85e35

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Chocolate #d2691e · ΔE 14.76 Nearest Tailwind class amber-700 #bb4d00 · ΔE 7.9

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Conversions

HEX

#c85e35

RGB

rgb(200, 94, 53)

HSL

hsl(16.7, 58.1%, 49.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(16.7, 73.5%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 53%, 73.5%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(52.45, 39.5, 42.62)

LCH

lch(52.45, 58.11, 47.18)

OKLCH

oklch(60.5%, 0.1462, 40.78)

HWB

hwb(16.7, 20.8%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#359fc8

Analogous

#c83556

#c85e35

#c8a735

Triadic

#c85e35

#35c85e

#5e35c8

Split-complementary

#c85e35

#35c8a7

#3556c8

Tetradic

#c85e35

#9fc835

#359fc8

#5e35c8

Square

#c85e35

#56c835

#359fc8

#a735c8

Shades

Color #c85e35 mixed toward black.

#a74e2c

#853f23

#642f1a

#431f12

#211009

Tints

Color #c85e35 mixed toward white.

#d27856

#db9378

#e4ae99

#edc9bb

#f6e4dd

Tones

Color #c85e35 mixed toward gray.

#bc6341

#af694d

#a36e5a

#977466

#8b7972

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.11:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a442 · ΔE 37.3

Deuteranopia

#aab144 · ΔE 41.3

Tritanopia

#c44a4c · ΔE 12.9

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 25.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c85e35;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c85e35]

Related colors

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#c85e35 (#c85e35) is rgb(200, 94, 53) in RGB.

No, #c85e35 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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