#c9bcb7

Color #c9bcb7

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 5.61 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-300 #d8d2d0 · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#c9bcb7

RGB

rgb(201, 188, 183)

HSL

hsl(16.7, 14.3%, 75.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(16.7, 9%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 9%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(77.16, 3.72, 4.17)

LCH

lch(77.16, 5.59, 48.26)

OKLCH

oklch(80.5%, 0.0164, 42.27)

HWB

hwb(16.7, 71.8%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b7c4c9

Analogous

#c9b7bb

#c9bcb7

#c9c5b7

Triadic

#c9bcb7

#b7c9bc

#bcb7c9

Split-complementary

#c9bcb7

#b7c9c5

#b7bbc9

Tetradic

#c9bcb7

#c4c9b7

#b7c4c9

#bcb7c9

Square

#c9bcb7

#bbc9b7

#b7c4c9

#c5b7c9

Shades

Color #c9bcb7 mixed toward black.

#ae9a92

#92786e

#6e5a52

#493c37

#251e1b

Tints

Color #c9bcb7 mixed toward white.

#d2c7c3

#dbd2cf

#e4dedb

#ede9e7

#f6f4f3

Tones

Color #c9bcb7 mixed toward gray.

#c8bdb9

#c6bdba

#c5bebc

#c3bfbd

#c2bfbf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.36:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.36:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c4c3b8 · ΔE 7.7

Deuteranopia

#c4c5b9 · ΔE 9

Tritanopia

#c8b9b9 · ΔE 3

Achromatopsia

#bfbfbf · ΔE 6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c9bcb7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9bcb7]

Related colors

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#c9bcb7 (#c9bcb7) is rgb(201, 188, 183) in RGB.

No, #c9bcb7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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