#caae9e

Color #caae9e

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 12.89 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#caae9e

RGB

rgb(202, 174, 158)

HSL

hsl(21.8, 29.3%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(21.8, 21.8%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 21.8%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(73.09, 7.61, 11.95)

LCH

lch(73.09, 14.17, 57.51)

OKLCH

oklch(77.1%, 0.0396, 51.57)

HWB

hwb(21.8, 62%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9ebaca

Analogous

#ca9ea4

#caae9e

#cac49e

Triadic

#caae9e

#9ecaae

#ae9eca

Split-complementary

#caae9e

#9ecac4

#9ea4ca

Tetradic

#caae9e

#baca9e

#9ebaca

#ae9eca

Square

#caae9e

#a4ca9e

#9ebaca

#c49eca

Shades

Color #caae9e mixed toward black.

#b58e77

#9b6e55

#745340

#4e372a

#271c15

Tints

Color #caae9e mixed toward white.

#d3bcae

#dcc9be

#e4d7cf

#ede4df

#f6f2ef

Tones

Color #caae9e mixed toward gray.

#c6afa2

#c3b0a5

#bfb1a9

#bbb2ad

#b8b3b0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bfbea2 · ΔE 15.4

Deuteranopia

#c0c2a3 · ΔE 17.3

Tritanopia

#c9a5a6 · ΔE 9

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 12

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #caae9e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#caae9e]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Seashell #fff5ee

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#caae9e (#caae9e) is rgb(202, 174, 158) in RGB.

No, #caae9e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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