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#C8A090

#c8a090 ≈ Tumbleweed

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#c8a090 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 62.75% green and 56.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 28% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 17.14°, with 33.73% saturation and 67.45% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tumbleweed (#deaa88), ΔE 7.09.

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Relative luminance0.3943

Complementary

  1. #c8a090
  2. #90b8c8

Split complementary

  1. #c8a090
  2. #90c8bc
  3. #909cc8

Analogous

  1. #c8909c
  2. #c8a090
  3. #c8bc90

Triadic

  1. #c8a090
  2. #90c8a0
  3. #a090c8

Tetradic

  1. #c8a090
  2. #b8c890
  3. #90b8c8
  4. #a090c8

Square

  1. #c8a090
  2. #9cc890
  3. #90b8c8
  4. #bc90c8

Monochromatic

  1. #80523f
  2. #af745d
  3. #c8a090
  4. #e1ccc3
  5. #f8f3f1

Shades

#c8a090 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8a090
  2. #b49082
  3. #a08073
  4. #8c7065
  5. #786056
  6. #645048
  7. #50403a
  8. #3c302b
  9. #28201d
  10. #14100e
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8a090 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8a090
  2. #ceaa9b
  3. #d3b3a6
  4. #d9bdb1
  5. #dec6bc
  6. #e4d0c8
  7. #e9d9d3
  8. #efe3de
  9. #f4ece9
  10. #faf6f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8a090 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8a090
  2. #c19d8e
  3. #ba9a8d
  4. #b2968b
  5. #ab938a
  6. #a49088
  7. #9d8d86
  8. #968a85
  9. #8e8683
  10. #878382
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b6a59f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aaa48f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b3ac90 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d39a9c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b7a28f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bca790 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ce9c97 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8a090 {
  color: #c8a090;
}
Background
.bg-c8a090 {
  background-color: #c8a090;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8a090 {
  border: 2px solid #c8a090;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8a090;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 160 144;
  --color-primary-hsl: 17 34% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8a090 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8a090, #c8bc90);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8a090 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 160 144 / 0.35);
}

#deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 7.09 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 8.42 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 8.58 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 8.72 #ebc2af Zinnwaldite ΔE 9.11 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 9.33 #9f8170 Beaver ΔE 11.26 #375f6f Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Tumbleweed
#c8a090  rgb(200, 160, 144)  hsl(17, 34%, 67%)  Tumbleweed
#90b8c8  rgb(144, 184, 200)  hsl(197, 34%, 67%)  Moonstone Blue
#90c8a0  rgb(144, 200, 160)  hsl(137, 34%, 67%)  Dark Sea Green
#a090c8  rgb(160, 144, 200)  hsl(257, 34%, 67%)  Purple Mountain Majesty