#cbb9aa

Color #cbb9aa

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 10.77 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#cbb9aa

RGB

rgb(203, 185, 170)

HSL

hsl(27.3, 24.1%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(27.3, 16.3%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 16.3%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(76.25, 3.92, 9.93)

LCH

lch(76.25, 10.68, 68.46)

OKLCH

oklch(79.7%, 0.0293, 62.3)

HWB

hwb(27.3, 66.7%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aabccb

Analogous

#cbaaab

#cbb9aa

#cbc9aa

Triadic

#cbb9aa

#aacbb9

#b9aacb

Split-complementary

#cbb9aa

#aacbc9

#aaabcb

Tetradic

#cbb9aa

#bccbaa

#aabccb

#b9aacb

Square

#cbb9aa

#abcbaa

#aabccb

#c9aacb

Shades

Color #cbb9aa mixed toward black.

#b39983

#9a7a5e

#745b47

#4d3d2f

#271e18

Tints

Color #cbb9aa mixed toward white.

#d4c5b8

#dcd0c6

#e5dcd4

#eee8e3

#f6f3f1

Tones

Color #cbb9aa mixed toward gray.

#c8b9ad

#c5b9af

#c3bab2

#c0bab5

#bdbab8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c3c3ae · ΔE 10.2

Deuteranopia

#c5c6af · ΔE 11.1

Tritanopia

#cab1b1 · ΔE 8.8

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 9.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cbb9aa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cbb9aa]

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Peru #cd853f

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#cbb9aa (#cbb9aa) is rgb(203, 185, 170) in RGB.

No, #cbb9aa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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