#C5AD87 Color Information

Hex color code: #C5AD87

A gentle orange shade, #C5AD87 appears as (197, 173, 135) in RGB and (37°, 35%, 65%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameTan

HEX

#C5AD87

RGB

197, 173, 135

HSL

37°, 35%, 65%

CMYK

0%, 12%, 31%, 23%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #C5AD87;
background-color: #C5AD87;
border-color: #C5AD87;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C5AD87;
border: 2px solid #C5AD87;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#C5AD87]
text-[#C5AD87]
border-[#C5AD87]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C5AD87]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C5AD87, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C5AD87; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #C5AD87; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #C5AD87; background-color: #C5AD8715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #C5AD8720; border-left: 4px solid #C5AD87; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #C5AD87; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C5AD87 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

197, 173, 135

Red: 197 / Green: 173 / Blue: 135

HSL

37°, 35%, 65%

Hue: 37° / Saturation: 35% / Lightness: 65%

CMYK

0%, 12%, 31%, 23%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 12% / Yellow: 31% / Key: 23%

What color is #C5AD87?

#C5AD87 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

879EC5

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C5AD87 to RGB:

rgb(197, 173, 135)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C5AD87 to HSL:

hsl(37, 35%, 65%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C5AD87 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 12%, 31%, 23%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#C5AD87 is a delicate orange color with RGB values of 197, 173, 135 and HSL of 37°, 35%, 65%. This orange-yellow hue evokes optimism and creativity, making it suitable for popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C5AD87 is #879EC5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C58E87.

Use #C5AD87 in CSS: color: #C5AD87 or background-color: #C5AD87. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C5AD87

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 9.70:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C5AD87?

#C5AD87 is a delicate orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #C5AD87?

#C5AD87 in RGB is (197, 173, 135) - 197 red, 173 green, and 135 blue.

How to use #C5AD87 in CSS?

Use #C5AD87 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C5AD87?

#879EC5 (complementary), #C58E87 (analogous), and #AC8A53 (lighter shade) work well with #C5AD87.