Grayish Orange

The color #C9C6B2 is a grayish orange that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 201, 198, 178 and HSL values of 52°, 18%, 74%.

Color Values for #C9C6B2

Below are the different color format representations for #C9C6B2. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#C9C6B2
RGB:
rgb(201,198,178) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(52,18%,74%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 1%, 11%, 21%) Copied!

Color Composition of #C9C6B2

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #C9C6B2. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 78.8%
Green: 77.6%
Blue: 69.8%

Contrast Analysis for #C9C6B2

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #C9C6B2

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #C9C6B2

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #C9C6B2

The complementary color for #C9C6B2 is #B1B4C9. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #C9C6B2

The analogous colors for #C9C6B2 are #C9BAB1 and #C0C9B1. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #C9C6B2

The triadic colors for #C9C6B2 are #B1C9C5 and #C5B1C9. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #C9C6B2

These are the darker variations of #C9C6B2. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #A19E8E and #79776B. This progression shows how #C9C6B2 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #C9C6B2

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #D4D1C1 and #DFDDD1. This progression shows how #C9C6B2. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #C9C6B2

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #C9C6B2. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #C9C6B2

Companies and brands that incorporate #C9C6B2 in their visual identity.

#C9C6B2 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #C9C6B2. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #C9C6B2 is a grayish orange with RGB values of 201, 198, 178 and HSL values of 52°, 18%, 74%.

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