#c9c2be

Color #c9c2be

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 3.56 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-300 #d8d2d0 · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#c9c2be

RGB

rgb(201, 194, 190)

HSL

hsl(21.8, 9.2%, 76.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(21.8, 5.5%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 5.5%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(78.88, 1.73, 2.88)

LCH

lch(78.88, 3.36, 59.01)

OKLCH

oklch(81.9%, 0.0096, 52.18)

HWB

hwb(21.8, 74.5%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bec5c9

Analogous

#c9bec0

#c9c2be

#c9c8be

Triadic

#c9c2be

#bec9c2

#c2bec9

Split-complementary

#c9c2be

#bec9c8

#bec0c9

Tetradic

#c9c2be

#c5c9be

#bec5c9

#c2bec9

Square

#c9c2be

#c0c9be

#bec5c9

#c8bec9

Shades

Color #c9c2be mixed toward black.

#aba19b

#8e7f77

#6b5f59

#47403b

#24201e

Tints

Color #c9c2be mixed toward white.

#d2ccc9

#dbd6d4

#e4e1df

#edebe9

#f6f5f4

Tones

Color #c9c2be mixed toward gray.

#c8c2bf

#c7c3c0

#c6c3c1

#c5c3c2

#c4c3c3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.94:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.94:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c6c6bf · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#c6c7bf · ΔE 5.2

Tritanopia

#c9c0c0 · ΔE 2.6

Achromatopsia

#c3c3c3 · ΔE 3.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c9c2be;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9c2be]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Seashell #fff5ee

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#c9c2be (#c9c2be) is rgb(201, 194, 190) in RGB.

No, #c9c2be is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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