#e1c596

Color #e1c596

A moderately saturated light orange.

Closest named color Burlywood #deb887 · ΔE 6.11 Nearest Tailwind class orange-200 #ffd6a7 · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#e1c596

RGB

rgb(225, 197, 150)

HSL

hsl(37.6, 55.6%, 73.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(37.6, 33.3%, 88.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 33.3%, 11.8%)

LAB

lab(80.82, 3.15, 27.25)

LCH

lch(80.82, 27.43, 83.41)

OKLCH

oklch(83.6%, 0.0694, 80.37)

HWB

hwb(37.6, 58.8%, 11.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#96b2e1

Analogous

#e19f96

#e1c596

#d7e196

Triadic

#e1c596

#96e1c5

#c596e1

Split-complementary

#e1c596

#96d7e1

#9f96e1

Tetradic

#e1c596

#b2e196

#96b2e1

#c596e1

Square

#e1c596

#96e19f

#96b2e1

#e196d7

Shades

Color #e1c596 mixed toward black.

#d3aa65

#c28f37

#926b2a

#61471c

#31240e

Tints

Color #e1c596 mixed toward white.

#e6cfa7

#ebd8b9

#f0e2ca

#f5ecdc

#faf5ed

Tones

Color #e1c596 mixed toward gray.

#dbc39c

#d4c2a2

#cec0a9

#c8bfaf

#c2bdb5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.63:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.63:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d5d5a3 · ΔE 10.1

Deuteranopia

#d7d9a6 · ΔE 11

Tritanopia

#e0acae · ΔE 22.8

Achromatopsia

#c9c9c9 · ΔE 17

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e1c596;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e1c596]

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Frequently asked questions

#e1c596 (#e1c596) is rgb(225, 197, 150) in RGB.

No, #e1c596 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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