#c69928

Color #c69928

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Goldenrod #b8860b · ΔE 7.52 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#c69928

RGB

rgb(198, 153, 40)

HSL

hsl(42.9, 66.4%, 46.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(42.9, 79.8%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 79.8%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(65.71, 6.43, 61.11)

LCH

lch(65.71, 61.45, 83.99)

OKLCH

oklch(70.7%, 0.1328, 85.2)

HWB

hwb(42.9, 15.7%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2855c6

Analogous

#c64a28

#c69928

#a4c628

Triadic

#c69928

#28c699

#9928c6

Split-complementary

#c69928

#28a4c6

#4a28c6

Tetradic

#c69928

#55c628

#2855c6

#9928c6

Square

#c69928

#28c64a

#2855c6

#c628a4

Shades

Color #c69928 mixed toward black.

#a58021

#84661b

#634d14

#42330d

#211a07

Tints

Color #c69928 mixed toward white.

#d9ae43

#e1be68

#e8ce8e

#f0dfb4

#f7efd9

Tones

Color #c69928 mixed toward gray.

#b99335

#ac8e42

#9f8850

#91825d

#847d6a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.99:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b456 · ΔE 14.4

Deuteranopia

#b7ba5d · ΔE 15.8

Tritanopia

#c46c70 · ΔE 36

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 25.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c69928;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c69928]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#c69928 (#c69928) is rgb(198, 153, 40) in RGB.

No, #c69928 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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