#cec9be

Color #cec9be

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 6.99 Nearest Tailwind class olive-300 #d8d8d0 · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#cec9be

RGB

rgb(206, 201, 190)

HSL

hsl(41.2, 14%, 77.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(41.2, 7.8%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 7.8%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(81.08, -0.19, 6.11)

LCH

lch(81.08, 6.11, 91.78)

OKLCH

oklch(83.7%, 0.016, 86.42)

HWB

hwb(41.2, 74.5%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bec3ce

Analogous

#cec1be

#cec9be

#cbcebe

Triadic

#cec9be

#becec9

#c9bece

Split-complementary

#cec9be

#becbce

#c1bece

Tetradic

#cec9be

#c3cebe

#bec3ce

#c9bece

Square

#cec9be

#becec1

#bec3ce

#cebecb

Shades

Color #cec9be mixed toward black.

#b2aa98

#958a73

#716855

#4b4539

#26231c

Tints

Color #cec9be mixed toward white.

#d6d2c9

#dedbd4

#e6e4de

#efede9

#f7f6f4

Tones

Color #cec9be mixed toward gray.

#cdc8bf

#cbc8c1

#cac7c2

#c9c7c3

#c7c6c5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ccccc1 · ΔE 2.6

Deuteranopia

#cccdc1 · ΔE 3.2

Tritanopia

#cec3c3 · ΔE 7.3

Achromatopsia

#c9c9c9 · ΔE 5.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cec9be;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cec9be]

Related colors

Floral White #fffaf0

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#cec9be (#cec9be) is rgb(206, 201, 190) in RGB.

No, #cec9be is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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