#cb9856

Color #cb9856

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Peru #cd853f · ΔE 12.38 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#cb9856

RGB

rgb(203, 152, 86)

HSL

hsl(33.8, 52.9%, 56.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(33.8, 57.6%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 25.1%, 57.6%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(66.39, 11.73, 41.73)

LCH

lch(66.39, 43.35, 74.3)

OKLCH

oklch(71.5%, 0.1035, 71.99)

HWB

hwb(33.8, 33.7%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5689cb

Analogous

#cb5e56

#cb9856

#c4cb56

Triadic

#cb9856

#56cb98

#9856cb

Split-complementary

#cb9856

#56c4cb

#5e56cb

Tetradic

#cb9856

#89cb56

#5689cb

#9856cb

Square

#cb9856

#56cb5e

#5689cb

#cb56c4

Shades

Color #cb9856 mixed toward black.

#b88139

#93672d

#6f4d22

#4a3317

#251a0b

Tints

Color #cb9856 mixed toward white.

#d4a972

#dcba8e

#e5cbab

#eeddc7

#f6eee3

Tones

Color #cb9856 mixed toward gray.

#c19760

#b8966a

#ae9473

#a4937d

#9a9287

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.16:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.16:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b7b76b · ΔE 17.4

Deuteranopia

#babe6f · ΔE 19.2

Tritanopia

#c9787b · ΔE 26.1

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 22.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cb9856;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cb9856]

Related colors

Burlywood #deb887

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Bisque #ffe4c4

Navajo White #ffdead

Frequently asked questions

#cb9856 (#cb9856) is rgb(203, 152, 86) in RGB.

No, #cb9856 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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