#c4bcb9

Color #c4bcb9

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 3.51 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-300 #d8d2d0 · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c4bcb9

RGB

rgb(196, 188, 185)

HSL

hsl(16.4, 8.5%, 74.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(16.4, 5.6%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 5.6%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(76.8, 2.27, 2.52)

LCH

lch(76.8, 3.39, 47.99)

OKLCH

oklch(80.1%, 0.0101, 41.78)

HWB

hwb(16.4, 72.5%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b9c1c4

Analogous

#c4b9bb

#c4bcb9

#c4c1b9

Triadic

#c4bcb9

#b9c4bc

#bcb9c4

Split-complementary

#c4bcb9

#b9c4c1

#b9bbc4

Tetradic

#c4bcb9

#c1c4b9

#b9c1c4

#bcb9c4

Square

#c4bcb9

#bbc4b9

#b9c1c4

#c1b9c4

Shades

Color #c4bcb9 mixed toward black.

#a79b97

#8a7a74

#675c57

#453d3a

#221f1d

Tints

Color #c4bcb9 mixed toward white.

#cec7c5

#d8d2d0

#e1dddc

#ebe9e8

#f5f4f3

Tones

Color #c4bcb9 mixed toward gray.

#c3bcba

#c2bdbb

#c1bdbc

#c0bebd

#bfbebe

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.24:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.24:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c1c1ba · ΔE 5.3

Deuteranopia

#c1c2ba · ΔE 6.1

Tritanopia

#c4baba · ΔE 2.1

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 3.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c4bcb9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c4bcb9]

Related colors

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#c4bcb9 (#c4bcb9) is rgb(196, 188, 185) in RGB.

No, #c4bcb9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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