#cca566

Color #cca566

A moderately saturated light orange.

Closest named color Burlywood #deb887 · ΔE 10.59 Nearest Tailwind class orange-300 #ffb86a · ΔE 10.3

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Conversions

HEX

#cca566

RGB

rgb(204, 165, 102)

HSL

hsl(37.1, 50%, 60%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(37.1, 50%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 50%, 20%)

LAB

lab(69.97, 6.48, 37.9)

LCH

lch(69.97, 38.45, 80.3)

OKLCH

oklch(74.4%, 0.0931, 78.61)

HWB

hwb(37.1, 40%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#668dcc

Analogous

#cc7266

#cca566

#c0cc66

Triadic

#cca566

#66cca5

#a566cc

Split-complementary

#cca566

#66c0cc

#7266cc

Tetradic

#cca566

#8dcc66

#668dcc

#a566cc

Square

#cca566

#66cc72

#668dcc

#cc66c0

Shades

Color #cca566 mixed toward black.

#bf8f40

#997233

#735626

#4d391a

#261d0d

Tints

Color #cca566 mixed toward white.

#d5b480

#ddc399

#e6d2b3

#eee1cc

#f7f0e6

Tones

Color #cca566 mixed toward gray.

#c3a36e

#bba177

#b39f80

#aa9d88

#a29b91

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.14:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbc79 · ΔE 13.2

Deuteranopia

#bfc17d · ΔE 14.2

Tritanopia

#ca8689 · ΔE 26.5

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 20.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cca566;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cca566]

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Frequently asked questions

#cca566 (#cca566) is rgb(204, 165, 102) in RGB.

No, #cca566 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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