#c9795a

Color #c9795a

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Salmon #e9967a · ΔE 11.32 Nearest Tailwind class amber-600 #e17100 · ΔE 12.9

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Conversions

HEX

#c9795a

RGB

rgb(201, 121, 90)

HSL

hsl(16.8, 50.7%, 57.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(16.8, 55.2%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 39.8%, 55.2%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(58.82, 28.11, 30.2)

LCH

lch(58.82, 41.26, 47.05)

OKLCH

oklch(65.6%, 0.1098, 41.75)

HWB

hwb(16.8, 35.3%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5aaac9

Analogous

#c95a73

#c9795a

#c9b15a

Triadic

#c9795a

#5ac979

#795ac9

Split-complementary

#c9795a

#5ac9b1

#5a73c9

Tetradic

#c9795a

#aac95a

#5aaac9

#795ac9

Square

#c9795a

#73c95a

#5aaac9

#b15ac9

Shades

Color #c9795a mixed toward black.

#b75e3c

#924b30

#6e3924

#492618

#25130c

Tints

Color #c9795a mixed toward white.

#d29076

#dba691

#e4bcad

#edd2c8

#f6e9e4

Tones

Color #c9795a mixed toward gray.

#c07d63

#b7816d

#ad8576

#a4897f

#9b8e88

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.37:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acac63 · ΔE 30.8

Deuteranopia

#b0b665 · ΔE 33.8

Tritanopia

#c6696a · ΔE 11.8

Achromatopsia

#8d8d8d · ΔE 22.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c9795a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9795a]

Related colors

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#c9795a (#c9795a) is rgb(201, 121, 90) in RGB.

No, #c9795a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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