#c4a4a1

Color #c4a4a1

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 8.69 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c4a4a1

RGB

rgb(196, 164, 161)

HSL

hsl(5.1, 22.9%, 70%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(5.1, 17.9%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 17.9%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(70.08, 11.24, 5.94)

LCH

lch(70.08, 12.71, 27.86)

OKLCH

oklch(74.6%, 0.0381, 24.34)

HWB

hwb(5.1, 63.1%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a1c1c4

Analogous

#c4a1b0

#c4a4a1

#c4b5a1

Triadic

#c4a4a1

#a1c4a4

#a4a1c4

Split-complementary

#c4a4a1

#a1c4b5

#a1b0c4

Tetradic

#c4a4a1

#c1c4a1

#a1c1c4

#a4a1c4

Square

#c4a4a1

#b0c4a1

#a1c1c4

#b5a1c4

Shades

Color #c4a4a1 mixed toward black.

#ad817c

#92605c

#6e4845

#49302e

#251817

Tints

Color #c4a4a1 mixed toward white.

#ceb3b1

#d8c2c0

#e2d1d0

#ebe1e0

#f5f0ef

Tones

Color #c4a4a1 mixed toward gray.

#c1a6a4

#bea9a7

#bbabaa

#b8aead

#b5b0b0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.17:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.17:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b7b7a2 · ΔE 19.7

Deuteranopia

#b9bba2 · ΔE 21.8

Tritanopia

#c3a2a2 · ΔE 1.5

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 12.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #c4a4a1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c4a4a1]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#c4a4a1 (#c4a4a1) is rgb(196, 164, 161) in RGB.

No, #c4a4a1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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