#c1821b

Color #c1821b

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Goldenrod #b8860b · ΔE 7.27 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c1821b

RGB

rgb(193, 130, 27)

HSL

hsl(37.2, 75.5%, 43.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(37.2, 86%, 75.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 32.6%, 86%, 24.3%)

LAB

lab(59.33, 16.4, 59.55)

LCH

lch(59.33, 61.77, 74.6)

OKLCH

oklch(65.5%, 0.1321, 72.87)

HWB

hwb(37.2, 10.6%, 24.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1b5ac1

Analogous

#c12f1b

#c1821b

#adc11b

Triadic

#c1821b

#1bc182

#821bc1

Split-complementary

#c1821b

#1badc1

#2f1bc1

Tetradic

#c1821b

#5ac11b

#1b5ac1

#821bc1

Square

#c1821b

#1bc12f

#1b5ac1

#c11bad

Shades

Color #c1821b mixed toward black.

#a16c16

#815712

#60410d

#402b09

#201604

Tints

Color #c1821b mixed toward white.

#e19c2b

#e7b055

#edc480

#f3d7aa

#f9ebd5

Tones

Color #c1821b mixed toward gray.

#b37f29

#a57b37

#977844

#8a7552

#7c7160

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.48:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.48:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a947 · ΔE 20.7

Deuteranopia

#adb14d · ΔE 22.6

Tritanopia

#be5a5e · ΔE 31.5

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 25.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c1821b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c1821b]

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Frequently asked questions

#c1821b (#c1821b) is rgb(193, 130, 27) in RGB.

No, #c1821b is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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