#c5a28c

Color #c5a28c

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 11 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 10.1

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Conversions

HEX

#c5a28c

RGB

rgb(197, 162, 140)

HSL

hsl(23.2, 32.9%, 66.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(23.2, 28.9%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 28.9%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(69.19, 9.62, 16.29)

LCH

lch(69.19, 18.92, 59.44)

OKLCH

oklch(73.8%, 0.0517, 53.88)

HWB

hwb(23.2, 54.9%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8cafc5

Analogous

#c58c93

#c5a28c

#c5bf8c

Triadic

#c5a28c

#8cc5a2

#a28cc5

Split-complementary

#c5a28c

#8cc5bf

#8c93c5

Tetradic

#c5a28c

#afc58c

#8cafc5

#a28cc5

Square

#c5a28c

#93c58c

#8cafc5

#bf8cc5

Shades

Color #c5a28c mixed toward black.

#b28467

#95684b

#704e39

#4b3426

#251a13

Tints

Color #c5a28c mixed toward white.

#cfb29f

#d8c1b2

#e2d1c6

#ece0d9

#f5f0ec

Tones

Color #c5a28c mixed toward gray.

#c0a391

#bca496

#b7a59a

#b2a69f

#ada7a4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.92:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b7b792 · ΔE 18

Deuteranopia

#b9bb93 · ΔE 19.2

Tritanopia

#c39697 · ΔE 11.5

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 14.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c5a28c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c5a28c]

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Sandy Brown #f4a460

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Frequently asked questions

#c5a28c (#c5a28c) is rgb(197, 162, 140) in RGB.

No, #c5a28c 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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