#c8ad9f

Color #c8ad9f

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 13.61 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#c8ad9f

RGB

rgb(200, 173, 159)

HSL

hsl(20.5, 27.2%, 70.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(20.5, 20.5%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 20.5%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(72.67, 7.54, 10.8)

LCH

lch(72.67, 13.17, 55.08)

OKLCH

oklch(76.7%, 0.0371, 49.15)

HWB

hwb(20.5, 62.4%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9fbac8

Analogous

#c89fa5

#c8ad9f

#c8c29f

Triadic

#c8ad9f

#9fc8ad

#ad9fc8

Split-complementary

#c8ad9f

#9fc8c2

#9fa5c8

Tetradic

#c8ad9f

#bac89f

#9fbac8

#ad9fc8

Square

#c8ad9f

#a5c89f

#9fbac8

#c29fc8

Shades

Color #c8ad9f mixed toward black.

#b28d79

#986d57

#725241

#4c372c

#261b16

Tints

Color #c8ad9f mixed toward white.

#d1bbaf

#dac8bf

#e4d6cf

#ede4df

#f6f1ef

Tones

Color #c8ad9f mixed toward gray.

#c5aea2

#c1afa6

#beb0a9

#bab1ad

#b7b2b0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.93:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.93:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbda3 · ΔE 15.7

Deuteranopia

#bec0a3 · ΔE 17.2

Tritanopia

#c7a5a6 · ΔE 8

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 11.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #c8ad9f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8ad9f]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Seashell #fff5ee

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Chocolate #d2691e

Frequently asked questions

#c8ad9f (#c8ad9f) is rgb(200, 173, 159) in RGB.

No, #c8ad9f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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