#c3ae8b

Color #c3ae8b

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 5.47 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 10.4

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Conversions

HEX

#c3ae8b

RGB

rgb(195, 174, 139)

HSL

hsl(37.5, 31.8%, 65.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(37.5, 28.7%, 76.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 28.7%, 23.5%)

LAB

lab(72.05, 2.21, 20.76)

LCH

lch(72.05, 20.88, 83.92)

OKLCH

oklch(76%, 0.0534, 80.41)

HWB

hwb(37.5, 54.5%, 23.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8ba0c3

Analogous

#c3928b

#c3ae8b

#bcc38b

Triadic

#c3ae8b

#8bc3ae

#ae8bc3

Split-complementary

#c3ae8b

#8bbcc3

#928bc3

Tetradic

#c3ae8b

#a0c38b

#8ba0c3

#ae8bc3

Square

#c3ae8b

#8bc392

#8ba0c3

#c38bbc

Shades

Color #c3ae8b mixed toward black.

#b09466

#93784c

#6e5a39

#493c26

#251e13

Tints

Color #c3ae8b mixed toward white.

#cdbc9e

#d7c9b2

#e1d7c5

#ebe4d8

#f5f2ec

Tones

Color #c3ae8b mixed toward gray.

#bead90

#baac94

#b5ab99

#b0a99e

#aca8a2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#baba94 · ΔE 9.2

Deuteranopia

#bbbd97 · ΔE 10.2

Tritanopia

#c29b9d · ΔE 19.8

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 14.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c3ae8b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c3ae8b]

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Frequently asked questions

#c3ae8b (#c3ae8b) is rgb(195, 174, 139) in RGB.

No, #c3ae8b 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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