#cec5b9

Color #cec5b9

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 7.55 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-300 #d8d2d0 · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#cec5b9

RGB

rgb(206, 197, 185)

HSL

hsl(34.3, 17.6%, 76.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(34.3, 10.2%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 10.2%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(79.93, 1.07, 7.13)

LCH

lch(79.93, 7.21, 81.47)

OKLCH

oklch(82.7%, 0.0193, 75.32)

HWB

hwb(34.3, 72.5%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b9c2ce

Analogous

#cebbb9

#cec5b9

#cdceb9

Triadic

#cec5b9

#b9cec5

#c5b9ce

Split-complementary

#cec5b9

#b9cdce

#bbb9ce

Tetradic

#cec5b9

#c2ceb9

#b9c2ce

#c5b9ce

Square

#cec5b9

#b9cebb

#b9c2ce

#ceb9cd

Shades

Color #cec5b9 mixed toward black.

#b3a593

#98866c

#736451

#4d4336

#26211b

Tints

Color #cec5b9 mixed toward white.

#d6cfc5

#ded8d0

#e7e2dc

#efece8

#f7f5f3

Tones

Color #cec5b9 mixed toward gray.

#ccc5bb

#cbc5bd

#c9c4be

#c7c4c0

#c5c4c2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.31:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.31:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cacabc · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#cbcbbd · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#cebebf · ΔE 8.4

Achromatopsia

#c6c6c6 · ΔE 6.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cec5b9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cec5b9]

Related colors

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Burlywood #deb887

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Navajo White #ffdead

Blanched Almond #ffebcd

Frequently asked questions

#cec5b9 (#cec5b9) is rgb(206, 197, 185) in RGB.

No, #cec5b9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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