#c6b199

Color #c6b199

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 9.61 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 9.9

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Conversions

HEX

#c6b199

RGB

rgb(198, 177, 153)

HSL

hsl(32, 28.3%, 68.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(32, 22.7%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 22.7%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(73.38, 3.73, 15.04)

LCH

lch(73.38, 15.5, 76.07)

OKLCH

oklch(77.2%, 0.041, 70.9)

HWB

hwb(32, 60%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#99aec6

Analogous

#c69a99

#c6b199

#c4c699

Triadic

#c6b199

#99c6b1

#b199c6

Split-complementary

#c6b199

#99c4c6

#9a99c6

Tetradic

#c6b199

#aec699

#99aec6

#b199c6

Square

#c6b199

#99c69a

#99aec6

#c699c4

Shades

Color #c6b199 mixed toward black.

#b19473

#967754

#71593f

#4b3c2a

#261e15

Tints

Color #c6b199 mixed toward white.

#cfbeaa

#d9cbbb

#e2d8cc

#ece5dd

#f5f2ee

Tones

Color #c6b199 mixed toward gray.

#c2b19d

#beb0a0

#bbb0a4

#b7b0a8

#b3b0ac

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbd9f · ΔE 10.9

Deuteranopia

#bec0a1 · ΔE 11.9

Tritanopia

#c5a4a5 · ΔE 14.1

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 11.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c6b199;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c6b199]

Related colors

Bisque #ffe4c4

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Burlywood #deb887

Linen #faf0e6

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Frequently asked questions

#c6b199 (#c6b199) is rgb(198, 177, 153) in RGB.

No, #c6b199 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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