#caa9a7

Color #caa9a7

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 10.02 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 9.4

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Conversions

HEX

#caa9a7

RGB

rgb(202, 169, 167)

HSL

hsl(3.4, 24.8%, 72.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(3.4, 17.3%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 17.3%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(72.04, 11.7, 5.53)

LCH

lch(72.04, 12.94, 25.3)

OKLCH

oklch(76.3%, 0.0388, 22.08)

HWB

hwb(3.4, 65.5%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a7c8ca

Analogous

#caa7b7

#caa9a7

#cabba7

Triadic

#caa9a7

#a7caa9

#a9a7ca

Split-complementary

#caa9a7

#a7cabb

#a7b7ca

Tetradic

#caa9a7

#c8caa7

#a7c8ca

#a9a7ca

Square

#caa9a7

#b7caa7

#a7c8ca

#bba7ca

Shades

Color #caa9a7 mixed toward black.

#b38481

#9a605d

#734845

#4d302e

#261817

Tints

Color #caa9a7 mixed toward white.

#d3b7b6

#dcc6c4

#e5d4d3

#ede2e2

#f6f1f0

Tones

Color #caa9a7 mixed toward gray.

#c7acaa

#c4aead

#c1b1b0

#beb3b3

#bcb6b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.74:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbca7 · ΔE 19.7

Deuteranopia

#bec1a8 · ΔE 22.7

Tritanopia

#c9a8a8 · ΔE 0.9

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 13

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #caa9a7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#caa9a7]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Frequently asked questions

#caa9a7 (#caa9a7) is rgb(202, 169, 167) in RGB.

No, #caa9a7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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