#c6ad99

Color #c6ad99

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 11.17 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#c6ad99

RGB

rgb(198, 173, 153)

HSL

hsl(26.7, 28.3%, 68.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(26.7, 22.7%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 22.7%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(72.36, 5.88, 13.61)

LCH

lch(72.36, 14.83, 66.63)

OKLCH

oklch(76.4%, 0.0403, 60.89)

HWB

hwb(26.7, 60%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#99b2c6

Analogous

#c6999b

#c6ad99

#c6c399

Triadic

#c6ad99

#99c6ad

#ad99c6

Split-complementary

#c6ad99

#99c6c3

#999bc6

Tetradic

#c6ad99

#b2c699

#99b2c6

#ad99c6

Square

#c6ad99

#9bc699

#99b2c6

#c399c6

Shades

Color #c6ad99 mixed toward black.

#b18f73

#967154

#71553f

#4b392a

#261c15

Tints

Color #c6ad99 mixed toward white.

#cfbbaa

#d9c8bb

#e2d6cc

#ece4dd

#f5f1ee

Tones

Color #c6ad99 mixed toward gray.

#c2ad9d

#beaea0

#bbaea4

#b7afa8

#b3afac

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbb9e · ΔE 13.2

Deuteranopia

#bdbf9f · ΔE 15

Tritanopia

#c5a2a3 · ΔE 11.5

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 11.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c6ad99;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c6ad99]

Related colors

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Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Seashell #fff5ee

Peru #cd853f

Frequently asked questions

#c6ad99 (#c6ad99) is rgb(198, 173, 153) in RGB.

No, #c6ad99 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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