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#CBA97F

#cba97f ≈ Tan

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cba97f is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 66.27% green and 49.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 16.75% magenta, 37.44% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 33.16°, with 42.22% saturation and 64.71% 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 9.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tan (#d2b48c), ΔE 3.1.

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Relative luminance0.426

Complementary

  1. #cba97f
  2. #7fa1cb

Split complementary

  1. #cba97f
  2. #7fc7cb
  3. #837fcb

Analogous

  1. #cb837f
  2. #cba97f
  3. #c7cb7f

Triadic

  1. #cba97f
  2. #7fcba9
  3. #a97fcb

Tetradic

  1. #cba97f
  2. #a1cb7f
  3. #7fa1cb
  4. #a97fcb

Square

  1. #cba97f
  2. #7fcb83
  3. #7fa1cb
  4. #cb7fc7

Monochromatic

  1. #7e5c33
  2. #b48449
  3. #cba97f
  4. #e1ceb5
  5. #f7f2ec

Shades

#cba97f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cba97f
  2. #b79872
  3. #a28766
  4. #8e7659
  5. #7a654c
  6. #665540
  7. #514433
  8. #3d3326
  9. #292219
  10. #14110d
  11. #000000

Tints

#cba97f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cba97f
  2. #d0b28c
  3. #d5ba99
  4. #dbc3a5
  5. #e0cbb2
  6. #e5d4bf
  7. #eaddcc
  8. #efe5d9
  9. #f5eee5
  10. #faf6f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cba97f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cba97f
  2. #c4a57f
  3. #bca17f
  4. #b59d7f
  5. #ad997f
  6. #a69580
  7. #9e9080
  8. #978c80
  9. #8f8880
  10. #888480
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bbac9e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b6aa7c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #beb280 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d7a09e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #beaa7d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c3ae80 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d2a493 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cba97f {
  color: #cba97f;
}
Background
.bg-cba97f {
  background-color: #cba97f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cba97f {
  border: 2px solid #cba97f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cba97f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 169 127;
  --color-primary-hsl: 33 42% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cba97f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cba97f, #c7cb7f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cba97f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 169 127 / 0.35);
}

#d2b48c Tan ΔE 3.10 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 4.48 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 4.53 #e5aa70 Fawn ΔE 6.79 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 7.14 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 7.47 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 8.84 #345680 Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Tan
#cba97f  rgb(203, 169, 127)  hsl(33, 42%, 65%)  Tan
#7fa1cb  rgb(127, 161, 203)  hsl(213, 42%, 65%)  Iceberg
#7fcba9  rgb(127, 203, 169)  hsl(153, 42%, 65%)  Medium Aquamarine
#a97fcb  rgb(169, 127, 203)  hsl(273, 42%, 65%)  Floral Lavender