#C5B394 Color Information

Hex color code: #C5B394

A gentle orange shade, #C5B394 appears as (197, 179, 148) in RGB and (38°, 30%, 68%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameTan
HEX
#C5B394
RGB
197, 179, 148
HSL
38°, 30%, 68%
CMYK
0%, 9%, 25%, 23%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C5B394;
background-color: #C5B394;
border-color: #C5B394;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C5B394;
border: 2px solid #C5B394;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C5B394]
text-[#C5B394]
border-[#C5B394]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C5B394]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C5B394, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C5B394; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C5B394; 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 #C5B394; background-color: #C5B39415; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C5B39420; border-left: 4px solid #C5B394; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C5B394; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C5B394 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

197, 179, 148

Red: 197 / Green: 179 / Blue: 148

HSL

38°, 30%, 68%

Hue: 38° / Saturation: 30% / Lightness: 68%

CMYK

0%, 9%, 25%, 23%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 9% / Yellow: 25% / Key: 23%

What color is #C5B394?

#C5B394 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C5B394 to RGB:

rgb(197, 179, 148)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C5B394 to HSL:

hsl(38, 30%, 68%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C5B394 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 9%, 25%, 23%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate orange tone, #C5B394 has RGB (197, 179, 148) and HSL (38°, 30%, 68%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C5B394 is #95A7C6, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C69B95.

Use #C5B394 in CSS: color: #C5B394 or background-color: #C5B394. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C5B394

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

Contrast Ratio: 10.25:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C5B394?

#C5B394 is a delicate orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #C5B394?

#C5B394 in RGB is (197, 179, 148) - 197 red, 179 green, and 148 blue.

How to use #C5B394 in CSS?

Use #C5B394 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C5B394?

#95A7C6 (complementary), #C69B95 (analogous), and #AB9163 (lighter shade) work well with #C5B394.