#c1a59f

Color #c1a59f

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 10.06 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#c1a59f

RGB

rgb(193, 165, 159)

HSL

hsl(10.6, 21.5%, 69%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(10.6, 17.6%, 75.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 17.6%, 24.3%)

LAB

lab(70, 9.25, 6.9)

LCH

lch(70, 11.54, 36.72)

OKLCH

oklch(74.5%, 0.0341, 32.06)

HWB

hwb(10.6, 62.4%, 24.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9fbbc1

Analogous

#c19faa

#c1a59f

#c1b69f

Triadic

#c1a59f

#9fc1a5

#a59fc1

Split-complementary

#c1a59f

#9fc1b6

#9faac1

Tetradic

#c1a59f

#bbc19f

#9fbbc1

#a59fc1

Square

#c1a59f

#aac19f

#9fbbc1

#b69fc1

Shades

Color #c1a59f mixed toward black.

#aa847b

#8f655c

#6b4c45

#47322e

#241917

Tints

Color #c1a59f mixed toward white.

#cbb4af

#d6c3bf

#e0d2cf

#eae1df

#f5f0ef

Tones

Color #c1a59f mixed toward gray.

#bea7a2

#bba9a5

#b8aaa7

#b6acaa

#b3aead

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b5a0 · ΔE 16.9

Deuteranopia

#b7b9a1 · ΔE 19.2

Tritanopia

#c0a2a2 · ΔE 3

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 11.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c1a59f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c1a59f]

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Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#c1a59f (#c1a59f) is rgb(193, 165, 159) in RGB.

No, #c1a59f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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