#c9852c

Color #c9852c

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Peru #cd853f · ΔE 8.06 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#c9852c

RGB

rgb(201, 133, 44)

HSL

hsl(34, 64.1%, 48%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(34, 78.1%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 33.8%, 78.1%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(61.11, 18.8, 55.52)

LCH

lch(61.11, 58.62, 71.29)

OKLCH

oklch(67.2%, 0.1299, 68.69)

HWB

hwb(34, 17.3%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2c70c9

Analogous

#c9362c

#c9852c

#bec92c

Triadic

#c9852c

#2cc985

#852cc9

Split-complementary

#c9852c

#2cbec9

#362cc9

Tetradic

#c9852c

#70c92c

#2c70c9

#852cc9

Square

#c9852c

#2cc936

#2c70c9

#c92cbe

Shades

Color #c9852c mixed toward black.

#a76f25

#86591d

#644216

#432c0f

#211607

Tints

Color #c9852c mixed toward white.

#d79a4a

#dfae6e

#e7c292

#efd7b6

#f7ebdb

Tones

Color #c9852c mixed toward gray.

#bc8339

#af8146

#a28053

#957e60

#877c6d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.87:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0af4e · ΔE 22.2

Deuteranopia

#b3b854 · ΔE 24.6

Tritanopia

#c66063 · ΔE 28.7

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 25.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c9852c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9852c]

Related colors

Burlywood #deb887

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Bisque #ffe4c4

Navajo White #ffdead

Frequently asked questions

#c9852c (#c9852c) is rgb(201, 133, 44) in RGB.

No, #c9852c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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