#cdb599

Color #cdb599

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 7.03 Nearest Tailwind class orange-200 #ffd6a7 · ΔE 10.6

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Conversions

HEX

#cdb599

RGB

rgb(205, 181, 153)

HSL

hsl(32.3, 34.2%, 70.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(32.3, 25.4%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 25.4%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(75.03, 4.27, 17.44)

LCH

lch(75.03, 17.96, 76.24)

OKLCH

oklch(78.6%, 0.0472, 71.33)

HWB

hwb(32.3, 60%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#99b1cd

Analogous

#cd9b99

#cdb599

#cbcd99

Triadic

#cdb599

#99cdb5

#b599cd

Split-complementary

#cdb599

#99cbcd

#9b99cd

Tetradic

#cdb599

#b1cd99

#99b1cd

#b599cd

Square

#cdb599

#99cd9b

#99b1cd

#cd99cb

Shades

Color #cdb599 mixed toward black.

#b99871

#a07a4f

#785c3b

#503d27

#281f14

Tints

Color #cdb599 mixed toward white.

#d5c1aa

#decebb

#e6dacc

#eee6dd

#f7f3ee

Tones

Color #cdb599 mixed toward gray.

#c9b59d

#c4b4a2

#c0b4a6

#bcb4aa

#b7b3af

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.67:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.67:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c3c3a0 · ΔE 11.7

Deuteranopia

#c4c6a2 · ΔE 12.7

Tritanopia

#cca6a7 · ΔE 15.7

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 13.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cdb599;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cdb599]

Related colors

Bisque #ffe4c4

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Burlywood #deb887

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Linen #faf0e6

Frequently asked questions

#cdb599 (#cdb599) is rgb(205, 181, 153) in RGB.

No, #cdb599 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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