#C5B6A0
A light, muted orange closely aligning with Tan.
About #C5B6A0
The precise color #C5B6A0 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Tan. In the RGB color space, it consists of 197 red, 182 green, and 160 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 8% M, 19% Y, and 23% K. The HSL representation is 35.7° hue, 24.2% saturation, and 70.0% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C5B6A0
RGB197, 182, 160
HSL35.7°, 24.2%, 70.0%
CMYK0%, 8%, 19%, 23%
HSV35.7°, 18.8%, 77.3%
LAB74.7, 1.7, 13.1
XYZ46.1, 47.9, 40.1
Decimal12957344
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.99:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.57:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.90:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.99:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C5B6A0;
}
.text-color {
color: #C5B6A0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C5B6A0;
}