#c9967a

Color #c9967a

A moderately saturated light orange.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 13.81 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 13.9

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Conversions

HEX

#c9967a

RGB

rgb(201, 150, 122)

HSL

hsl(21.3, 42.2%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(21.3, 39.3%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 39.3%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(66.24, 15.48, 22.24)

LCH

lch(66.24, 27.1, 55.16)

OKLCH

oklch(71.5%, 0.0731, 49.88)

HWB

hwb(21.3, 47.8%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7aadc9

Analogous

#c97a85

#c9967a

#c9bd7a

Triadic

#c9967a

#7ac996

#967ac9

Split-complementary

#c9967a

#7ac9bd

#7a85c9

Tetradic

#c9967a

#adc97a

#7aadc9

#967ac9

Square

#c9967a

#85c97a

#7aadc9

#bd7ac9

Shades

Color #c9967a mixed toward black.

#b97854

#995e3e

#73472f

#4d2f1f

#261810

Tints

Color #c9967a mixed toward white.

#d2a790

#dbb9a6

#e4cabc

#eddcd3

#f6ede9

Tones

Color #c9967a mixed toward gray.

#c29881

#bc9a87

#b59c8e

#af9e94

#a8a09b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.13:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b581 · ΔE 21.8

Deuteranopia

#b8bc83 · ΔE 23.6

Tritanopia

#c78788 · ΔE 12.7

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 18.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c9967a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9967a]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Seashell #fff5ee

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#c9967a (#c9967a) is rgb(201, 150, 122) in RGB.

No, #c9967a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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