#cb9074

Color #cb9074

A moderately saturated light orange.

Closest named color Dark Salmon #e9967a · ΔE 11.23 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 15.1

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Conversions

HEX

#cb9074

RGB

rgb(203, 144, 116)

HSL

hsl(19.3, 45.5%, 62.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(19.3, 42.9%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 42.9%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(64.89, 18.9, 23.77)

LCH

lch(64.89, 30.37, 51.51)

OKLCH

oklch(70.4%, 0.0821, 46.33)

HWB

hwb(19.3, 45.5%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#74afcb

Analogous

#cb7483

#cb9074

#cbbb74

Triadic

#cb9074

#74cb90

#9074cb

Split-complementary

#cb9074

#74cbbb

#7483cb

Tetradic

#cb9074

#afcb74

#74afcb

#9074cb

Square

#cb9074

#83cb74

#74afcb

#bb74cb

Shades

Color #cb9074 mixed toward black.

#bc714d

#9b593a

#74432b

#4d2d1d

#27160e

Tints

Color #cb9074 mixed toward white.

#d4a28b

#dcb5a2

#e5c7b9

#eedad1

#f6ece8

Tones

Color #cb9074 mixed toward gray.

#c4927b

#bc9582

#b5988a

#ae9a91

#a79d98

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.78:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.78:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b47c · ΔE 23.9

Deuteranopia

#b8bc7d · ΔE 26.3

Tritanopia

#c98182 · ΔE 12.1

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 19.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cb9074;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cb9074]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#cb9074 (#cb9074) is rgb(203, 144, 116) in RGB.

No, #cb9074 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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