#c8a198

Color #c8a198

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 7.94 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 10

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Conversions

HEX

#c8a198

RGB

rgb(200, 161, 152)

HSL

hsl(11.2, 30.4%, 69%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(11.2, 24%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 24%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(69.5, 13.02, 10.14)

LCH

lch(69.5, 16.5, 37.91)

OKLCH

oklch(74.2%, 0.0483, 33.16)

HWB

hwb(11.2, 59.6%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#98bfc8

Analogous

#c898a7

#c8a198

#c8b998

Triadic

#c8a198

#98c8a1

#a198c8

Split-complementary

#c8a198

#98c8b9

#98a7c8

Tetradic

#c8a198

#bfc898

#98bfc8

#a198c8

Square

#c8a198

#a7c898

#98bfc8

#b998c8

Shades

Color #c8a198 mixed toward black.

#b47e72

#995f52

#73473d

#4c2f29

#261814

Tints

Color #c8a198 mixed toward white.

#d1b1a9

#dac0ba

#e3d0cb

#ede0dd

#f6efee

Tones

Color #c8a198 mixed toward gray.

#c4a39c

#c0a6a0

#bca8a4

#b8aba8

#b4adac

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b8b89a · ΔE 22.3

Deuteranopia

#bbbd9b · ΔE 23.9

Tritanopia

#c69c9c · ΔE 4.2

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 14.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c8a198;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8a198]

Related colors

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Dark Salmon #e9967a

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Salmon #fa8072

Orange Red #ff4500

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Frequently asked questions

#c8a198 (#c8a198) is rgb(200, 161, 152) in RGB.

No, #c8a198 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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