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#CEBD9E

#cebd9e ≈ Tan

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#cebd9e is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 74.12% green and 61.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.25% magenta, 23.3% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 38.75°, with 32.88% saturation and 71.37% 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 11.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tan (#d2b48c), ΔE 5.11.

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Relative luminance0.5199

Complementary

  1. #cebd9e
  2. #9eafce

Split complementary

  1. #cebd9e
  2. #9ec7ce
  3. #a59ece

Analogous

  1. #cea59e
  2. #cebd9e
  3. #c7ce9e

Triadic

  1. #cebd9e
  2. #9ecebd
  3. #bd9ece

Tetradic

  1. #cebd9e
  2. #afce9e
  3. #9eafce
  4. #bd9ece

Square

  1. #cebd9e
  2. #9ecea5
  3. #9eafce
  4. #ce9ec7

Monochromatic

  1. #8c7447
  2. #b49a6b
  3. #cebd9e
  4. #e8e0d1
  5. #f8f6f1

Shades

#cebd9e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cebd9e
  2. #b9aa8e
  3. #a5977e
  4. #90846f
  5. #7c715f
  6. #675f4f
  7. #524c3f
  8. #3e392f
  9. #292620
  10. #151310
  11. #000000

Tints

#cebd9e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cebd9e
  2. #d3c4a8
  3. #d8cab1
  4. #ddd1bb
  5. #e2d7c5
  6. #e7decf
  7. #ebe5d8
  8. #f0ebe2
  9. #f5f2ec
  10. #faf8f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cebd9e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cebd9e
  2. #c6b79b
  3. #beb198
  4. #b7ab95
  5. #afa592
  6. #a79f8f
  7. #9f988c
  8. #979289
  9. #908c86
  10. #888683
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c5beb3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5bc9c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c9c19f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d6b7b4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9bd9d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbbf9e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d3baac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cebd9e {
  color: #cebd9e;
}
Background
.bg-cebd9e {
  background-color: #cebd9e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cebd9e {
  border: 2px solid #cebd9e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cebd9e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 189 158;
  --color-primary-hsl: 39 33% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cebd9e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cebd9e, #c7ce9e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cebd9e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 189 158 / 0.35);
}

#d2b48c Tan ΔE 5.11 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 6.47 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 7.33 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 7.88 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 8.61 #f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 8.68 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 8.82 #314261 Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Tan
#cebd9e  rgb(206, 189, 158)  hsl(39, 33%, 71%)  Tan
#9eafce  rgb(158, 175, 206)  hsl(219, 33%, 71%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#9ecebd  rgb(158, 206, 189)  hsl(159, 33%, 71%)  Opal
#bd9ece  rgb(189, 158, 206)  hsl(279, 33%, 71%)  Wisteria