#c8a09d

Color #c8a09d

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 6.39 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 10.6

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Conversions

HEX

#c8a09d

RGB

rgb(200, 160, 157)

HSL

hsl(4.2, 28.1%, 70%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(4.2, 21.5%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 20%, 21.5%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(69.37, 14.31, 7.18)

LCH

lch(69.37, 16.01, 26.65)

OKLCH

oklch(74.1%, 0.0479, 23.25)

HWB

hwb(4.2, 61.6%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9dc5c8

Analogous

#c89daf

#c8a09d

#c8b69d

Triadic

#c8a09d

#9dc8a0

#a09dc8

Split-complementary

#c8a09d

#9dc8b6

#9dafc8

Tetradic

#c8a09d

#c5c89d

#9dc5c8

#a09dc8

Square

#c8a09d

#afc89d

#9dc5c8

#b69dc8

Shades

Color #c8a09d mixed toward black.

#b37b77

#985a56

#724440

#4c2d2b

#261715

Tints

Color #c8a09d mixed toward white.

#d1b0ad

#dac0be

#e3d0ce

#eddfde

#f6efef

Tones

Color #c8a09d mixed toward gray.

#c4a3a1

#c1a6a4

#bda9a8

#baacab

#b6afaf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.97:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.97:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b8b89e · ΔE 23.4

Deuteranopia

#babd9e · ΔE 25.9

Tritanopia

#c69e9e · ΔE 1.4

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 14.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c8a09d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8a09d]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Frequently asked questions

#c8a09d (#c8a09d) is rgb(200, 160, 157) in RGB.

No, #c8a09d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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