#cec8b1

Color #cec8b1

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 12.71 Nearest Tailwind class olive-300 #d8d8d0 · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#cec8b1

RGB

rgb(206, 200, 177)

HSL

hsl(47.6, 22.8%, 75.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(47.6, 14.1%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 14.1%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(80.52, -1.8, 12.26)

LCH

lch(80.52, 12.39, 98.35)

OKLCH

oklch(83.1%, 0.0319, 95.03)

HWB

hwb(47.6, 69.4%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b1b7ce

Analogous

#cebab1

#cec8b1

#c5ceb1

Triadic

#cec8b1

#b1cec8

#c8b1ce

Split-complementary

#cec8b1

#b1c5ce

#bab1ce

Tetradic

#cec8b1

#b7ceb1

#b1b7ce

#c8b1ce

Square

#cec8b1

#b1ceba

#b1b7ce

#ceb1c5

Shades

Color #cec8b1 mixed toward black.

#b5ac8a

#9d9163

#766d4a

#4e4831

#272419

Tints

Color #cec8b1 mixed toward white.

#d6d1be

#dedacb

#e6e3d8

#efede5

#f7f6f2

Tones

Color #cec8b1 mixed toward gray.

#ccc7b3

#c9c5b6

#c7c4b8

#c4c2bb

#c2c1bd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.52:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cbcbb7 · ΔE 2.8

Deuteranopia

#ccccb8 · ΔE 2.9

Tritanopia

#cebbbc · ΔE 15

Achromatopsia

#c8c8c8 · ΔE 9.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cec8b1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cec8b1]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#cec8b1 (#cec8b1) is rgb(206, 200, 177) in RGB.

No, #cec8b1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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