#c5ada4

Color #c5ada4

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 11.1 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#c5ada4

RGB

rgb(197, 173, 164)

HSL

hsl(16.4, 22.1%, 70.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(16.4, 16.8%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 16.8%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(72.52, 7.19, 7.8)

LCH

lch(72.52, 10.61, 47.33)

OKLCH

oklch(76.6%, 0.0308, 41.71)

HWB

hwb(16.4, 64.3%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a4bcc5

Analogous

#c5a4ac

#c5ada4

#c5bea4

Triadic

#c5ada4

#a4c5ad

#ada4c5

Split-complementary

#c5ada4

#a4c5be

#a4acc5

Tetradic

#c5ada4

#bcc5a4

#a4bcc5

#ada4c5

Square

#c5ada4

#acc5a4

#a4bcc5

#bea4c5

Shades

Color #c5ada4 mixed toward black.

#ae8c7f

#936c5e

#6e5146

#49362f

#251b17

Tints

Color #c5ada4 mixed toward white.

#cfbbb3

#d8c8c2

#e2d6d2

#ece4e1

#f5f1f0

Tones

Color #c5ada4 mixed toward gray.

#c2aea7

#c0b0aa

#bdb1ac

#bab2af

#b7b3b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.89:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.89:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbba6 · ΔE 14.8

Deuteranopia

#bcbea7 · ΔE 16.3

Tritanopia

#c4a8a8 · ΔE 4.9

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 10.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c5ada4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c5ada4]

Related colors

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#c5ada4 (#c5ada4) is rgb(197, 173, 164) in RGB.

No, #c5ada4 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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