#c6b4a9

Color #c6b4a9

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 9.7 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#c6b4a9

RGB

rgb(198, 180, 169)

HSL

hsl(22.8, 20.3%, 72%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(22.8, 14.6%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 14.6%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(74.52, 4.58, 7.94)

LCH

lch(74.52, 9.17, 60.02)

OKLCH

oklch(78.2%, 0.0258, 53.66)

HWB

hwb(22.8, 66.3%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a9bbc6

Analogous

#c6a9ad

#c6b4a9

#c6c3a9

Triadic

#c6b4a9

#a9c6b4

#b4a9c6

Split-complementary

#c6b4a9

#a9c6c3

#a9adc6

Tetradic

#c6b4a9

#bbc6a9

#a9bbc6

#b4a9c6

Square

#c6b4a9

#adc6a9

#a9bbc6

#c3a9c6

Shades

Color #c6b4a9 mixed toward black.

#ae9484

#937462

#6e5749

#4a3a31

#251d18

Tints

Color #c6b4a9 mixed toward white.

#d0c1b7

#d9cdc6

#e3dad4

#ece6e2

#f6f3f1

Tones

Color #c6b4a9 mixed toward gray.

#c4b5ac

#c1b5ae

#bfb6b0

#bcb6b3

#bab7b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bebeac · ΔE 10.7

Deuteranopia

#c0c1ac · ΔE 12

Tritanopia

#c5aeae · ΔE 6.4

Achromatopsia

#b7b7b7 · ΔE 8.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c6b4a9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c6b4a9]

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Seashell #fff5ee

Chocolate #d2691e

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Sienna #a0522d

Sandy Brown #f4a460

Peach Puff #ffdab9

Frequently asked questions

#c6b4a9 (#c6b4a9) is rgb(198, 180, 169) in RGB.

No, #c6b4a9 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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