#c9c3b3

Color #c9c3b3

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 8.88 Nearest Tailwind class olive-300 #d8d8d0 · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#c9c3b3

RGB

rgb(201, 195, 179)

HSL

hsl(43.6, 16.9%, 74.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(43.6, 10.9%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3%, 10.9%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(78.87, -0.67, 8.78)

LCH

lch(78.87, 8.81, 94.36)

OKLCH

oklch(81.8%, 0.0229, 89.75)

HWB

hwb(43.6, 70.2%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b3b9c9

Analogous

#c9b8b3

#c9c3b3

#c4c9b3

Triadic

#c9c3b3

#b3c9c3

#c3b3c9

Split-complementary

#c9c3b3

#b3c4c9

#b8b3c9

Tetradic

#c9c3b3

#b9c9b3

#b3b9c9

#c3b3c9

Square

#c9c3b3

#b3c9b8

#b3b9c9

#c9b3c4

Shades

Color #c9c3b3 mixed toward black.

#afa68e

#948869

#6f664f

#4a4435

#25221a

Tints

Color #c9c3b3 mixed toward white.

#d2cdc0

#dbd7cc

#e4e1d9

#edebe6

#f6f5f2

Tones

Color #c9c3b3 mixed toward gray.

#c7c2b5

#c5c1b7

#c3c0b8

#c2c0ba

#c0bfbc

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

#c6c6b7 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#c7c7b8 · ΔE 3

Tritanopia

#c9babb · ΔE 11

Achromatopsia

#c3c3c3 · ΔE 7.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c9c3b3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9c3b3]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Floral White #fffaf0

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Frequently asked questions

#c9c3b3 (#c9c3b3) is rgb(201, 195, 179) in RGB.

No, #c9c3b3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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