#c4a99f

Color #c4a99f

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 11.89 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#c4a99f

RGB

rgb(196, 169, 159)

HSL

hsl(16.2, 23.9%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(16.2, 18.9%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 18.9%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(71.29, 8.2, 8.78)

LCH

lch(71.29, 12.01, 46.96)

OKLCH

oklch(75.6%, 0.0348, 41.39)

HWB

hwb(16.2, 62.4%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9fbac4

Analogous

#c49fa7

#c4a99f

#c4bb9f

Triadic

#c4a99f

#9fc4a9

#a99fc4

Split-complementary

#c4a99f

#9fc4bb

#9fa7c4

Tetradic

#c4a99f

#bac49f

#9fbac4

#a99fc4

Square

#c4a99f

#a7c49f

#9fbac4

#bb9fc4

Shades

Color #c4a99f mixed toward black.

#ad887a

#93695a

#6e4f44

#49352d

#251a17

Tints

Color #c4a99f mixed toward white.

#ceb7af

#d8c6bf

#e2d4cf

#ebe2df

#f5f1ef

Tones

Color #c4a99f mixed toward gray.

#c1aaa2

#beaca5

#bbada8

#b8afab

#b5b0ae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.52:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b9a1 · ΔE 16.5

Deuteranopia

#babca2 · ΔE 17.9

Tritanopia

#c3a3a4 · ΔE 5.8

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 11.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c4a99f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c4a99f]

Related colors

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#c4a99f (#c4a99f) is rgb(196, 169, 159) in RGB.

No, #c4a99f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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