#cb9178

Color #cb9178

A moderately saturated light orange.

Closest named color Dark Salmon #e9967a · ΔE 11.94 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 14.3

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Conversions

HEX

#cb9178

RGB

rgb(203, 145, 120)

HSL

hsl(18.1, 44.4%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(18.1, 40.9%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 40.9%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(65.2, 18.79, 21.98)

LCH

lch(65.2, 28.92, 49.47)

OKLCH

oklch(70.7%, 0.0792, 44.28)

HWB

hwb(18.1, 47.1%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#78b2cb

Analogous

#cb7888

#cb9178

#cbba78

Triadic

#cb9178

#78cb91

#9178cb

Split-complementary

#cb9178

#78cbba

#7888cb

Tetradic

#cb9178

#b2cb78

#78b2cb

#9178cb

Square

#cb9178

#88cb78

#78b2cb

#ba78cb

Shades

Color #cb9178 mixed toward black.

#bc7151

#9b593c

#75422d

#4e2c1e

#27160f

Tints

Color #cb9178 mixed toward white.

#d4a38e

#dcb6a5

#e5c8bb

#eedad2

#f6ede8

Tones

Color #cb9178 mixed toward gray.

#c4947f

#bd9686

#b6998d

#af9c94

#a89f9a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.86:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.86:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b47f · ΔE 24.1

Deuteranopia

#b8bc80 · ΔE 26.5

Tritanopia

#c98485 · ΔE 10.9

Achromatopsia

#9e9e9e · ΔE 19.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cb9178;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cb9178]

Related colors

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sienna #a0522d

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#cb9178 (#cb9178) is rgb(203, 145, 120) in RGB.

No, #cb9178 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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