#cac3bf

Color #cac3bf

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 3.69 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-300 #d8d2d0 · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#cac3bf

RGB

rgb(202, 195, 191)

HSL

hsl(21.8, 9.4%, 77.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(21.8, 5.4%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 5.4%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(79.24, 1.73, 2.87)

LCH

lch(79.24, 3.35, 58.92)

OKLCH

oklch(82.2%, 0.0096, 52.18)

HWB

hwb(21.8, 74.9%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bfc6ca

Analogous

#cabfc1

#cac3bf

#cac9bf

Triadic

#cac3bf

#bfcac3

#c3bfca

Split-complementary

#cac3bf

#bfcac9

#bfc1ca

Tetradic

#cac3bf

#c6cabf

#bfc6ca

#c3bfca

Square

#cac3bf

#c1cabf

#bfc6ca

#c9bfca

Shades

Color #cac3bf mixed toward black.

#aca19b

#8f8077

#6c6059

#48403b

#24201e

Tints

Color #cac3bf mixed toward white.

#d3cdca

#dcd7d4

#e5e1df

#edebea

#f6f5f4

Tones

Color #cac3bf mixed toward gray.

#c9c3c0

#c8c4c1

#c7c4c2

#c6c4c3

#c6c4c4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c7c7c0 · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#c7c8c0 · ΔE 5.2

Tritanopia

#cac1c1 · ΔE 2.6

Achromatopsia

#c4c4c4 · ΔE 3.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cac3bf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cac3bf]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Seashell #fff5ee

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#cac3bf (#cac3bf) is rgb(202, 195, 191) in RGB.

No, #cac3bf 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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