#c2ad99

Color #c2ad99

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 11.78 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 8.3

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Conversions

HEX

#c2ad99

RGB

rgb(194, 173, 153)

HSL

hsl(29.3, 25.2%, 68%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(29.3, 21.1%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 21.1%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(72, 4.36, 13.05)

LCH

lch(72, 13.76, 71.53)

OKLCH

oklch(76%, 0.037, 65.93)

HWB

hwb(29.3, 60%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#99aec2

Analogous

#c29999

#c2ad99

#c2c199

Triadic

#c2ad99

#99c2ad

#ad99c2

Split-complementary

#c2ad99

#99c2c1

#9999c2

Tetradic

#c2ad99

#aec299

#99aec2

#ad99c2

Square

#c2ad99

#99c299

#99aec2

#c199c2

Shades

Color #c2ad99 mixed toward black.

#ac9075

#917356

#6d5641

#48392b

#241d16

Tints

Color #c2ad99 mixed toward white.

#ccbbaa

#d6c8bb

#e0d6cc

#ebe4dd

#f5f1ee

Tones

Color #c2ad99 mixed toward gray.

#bfad9c

#bbada0

#b8ada3

#b4ada7

#b1adaa

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.73:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.73:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b99e · ΔE 11.5

Deuteranopia

#babc9f · ΔE 12.7

Tritanopia

#c1a2a3 · ΔE 12

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 11

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c2ad99;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c2ad99]

Related colors

Peru #cd853f

Linen #faf0e6

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Sandy Brown #f4a460

Bisque #ffe4c4

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Frequently asked questions

#c2ad99 (#c2ad99) is rgb(194, 173, 153) in RGB.

No, #c2ad99 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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