#cec7a1

Color #cec7a1

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 10.99 Nearest Tailwind class amber-100 #fef3c6 · ΔE 10.2

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Conversions

HEX

#cec7a1

RGB

rgb(206, 199, 161)

HSL

hsl(50.7, 31.5%, 72%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(50.7, 21.8%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 21.8%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(79.92, -3.71, 19.94)

LCH

lch(79.92, 20.28, 100.54)

OKLCH

oklch(82.6%, 0.0515, 98.71)

HWB

hwb(50.7, 63.1%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a1a8ce

Analogous

#ceb1a1

#cec7a1

#bfcea1

Triadic

#cec7a1

#a1cec7

#c7a1ce

Split-complementary

#cec7a1

#a1bfce

#b1a1ce

Tetradic

#cec7a1

#a8cea1

#a1a8ce

#c7a1ce

Square

#cec7a1

#a1ceb1

#a1a8ce

#cea1bf

Shades

Color #cec7a1 mixed toward black.

#b9af79

#a19554

#79703f

#504b2a

#282515

Tints

Color #cec7a1 mixed toward white.

#d6d0b1

#dedac0

#e7e3d0

#efece0

#f7f6ef

Tones

Color #cec7a1 mixed toward gray.

#cac5a5

#c7c2a9

#c3bfac

#bfbdb0

#bbbab4

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

#cbcbab · ΔE 3.2

Deuteranopia

#cbccae · ΔE 3.9

Tritanopia

#ceb3b4 · ΔE 21.8

Achromatopsia

#c6c6c6 · ΔE 14.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cec7a1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cec7a1]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#cec7a1 (#cec7a1) is rgb(206, 199, 161) in RGB.

No, #cec7a1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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