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#C8A99A

#c8a99a ≈ Silver Pink

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#c8a99a is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 66.27% green and 60.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.5% magenta, 23% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 19.57°, with 29.49% saturation and 69.41% 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 9.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Silver Pink (#c4aead), ΔE 6.57.

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Web safe#cc9999
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Relative luminance0.4299

Complementary

  1. #c8a99a
  2. #9ab9c8

Split complementary

  1. #c8a99a
  2. #9ac8c0
  3. #9aa2c8

Analogous

  1. #c89aa2
  2. #c8a99a
  3. #c8c09a

Triadic

  1. #c8a99a
  2. #9ac8a9
  3. #a99ac8

Tetradic

  1. #c8a99a
  2. #b9c89a
  3. #9ab9c8
  4. #a99ac8

Square

  1. #c8a99a
  2. #a2c89a
  3. #9ab9c8
  4. #c09ac8

Monochromatic

  1. #825a47
  2. #ad7f68
  3. #c8a99a
  4. #e3d3cc
  5. #f8f4f2

Shades

#c8a99a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8a99a
  2. #b4988b
  3. #a0877b
  4. #8c766c
  5. #78655c
  6. #64554d
  7. #50443e
  8. #3c332e
  9. #28221f
  10. #14110f
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8a99a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8a99a
  2. #ceb2a4
  3. #d3baae
  4. #d9c3b8
  5. #decbc2
  6. #e4d4cd
  7. #e9ddd7
  8. #efe5e1
  9. #f4eeeb
  10. #faf6f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8a99a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8a99a
  2. #c1a597
  3. #baa195
  4. #b29d92
  5. #ab9990
  6. #a4958d
  7. #9d908a
  8. #968c88
  9. #8e8885
  10. #878483
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #baada7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b1ac99 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8b29a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d1a4a5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bbab99 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bfae9a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cda6a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8a99a {
  color: #c8a99a;
}
Background
.bg-c8a99a {
  background-color: #c8a99a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8a99a {
  border: 2px solid #c8a99a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8a99a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 169 154;
  --color-primary-hsl: 20 29% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8a99a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8a99a, #c8c09a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8a99a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 169 154 / 0.35);
}

#c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 6.57 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 7.52 #ebc2af Zinnwaldite ΔE 7.61 #edc9af Desert Sand ΔE 9.29 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 10.08 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 10.29 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 10.85 #375665 Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Silver Pink
#c8a99a  rgb(200, 169, 154)  hsl(20, 29%, 69%)  Silver Pink
#9ab9c8  rgb(154, 185, 200)  hsl(200, 29%, 69%)  Pastel Blue
#9ac8a9  rgb(154, 200, 169)  hsl(140, 29%, 69%)  Dark Sea Green
#a99ac8  rgb(169, 154, 200)  hsl(260, 29%, 69%)  Wisteria