#C5B89B Color Information

Hex color code: #C5B89B

The hex color #C5B89B is a gentle orange with RGB values of (197, 184, 155) and HSL of (41°, 27%, 69%). It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameTan
HEX
#C5B89B
RGB
197, 184, 155
HSL
41°, 27%, 69%
CMYK
0%, 7%, 21%, 23%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C5B89B;
background-color: #C5B89B;
border-color: #C5B89B;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C5B89B;
border: 2px solid #C5B89B;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C5B89B]
text-[#C5B89B]
border-[#C5B89B]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C5B89B]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C5B89B, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C5B89B; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C5B89B; 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 #C5B89B; background-color: #C5B89B15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C5B89B20; border-left: 4px solid #C5B89B; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C5B89B; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C5B89B in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

197, 184, 155

Red: 197 / Green: 184 / Blue: 155

HSL

41°, 27%, 69%

Hue: 41° / Saturation: 27% / Lightness: 69%

CMYK

0%, 7%, 21%, 23%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 7% / Yellow: 21% / Key: 23%

What color is #C5B89B?

#C5B89B is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C5B89B to RGB:

rgb(197, 184, 155)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C5B89B to HSL:

hsl(41, 27%, 69%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C5B89B to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 7%, 21%, 23%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft orange tone, #C5B89B has RGB (197, 184, 155) and HSL (41°, 27%, 69%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C5B89B is #9BA8C5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C5A29B.

Use #C5B89B in CSS: color: #C5B89B or background-color: #C5B89B. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C5B89B

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

Contrast Ratio: 10.70:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C5B89B?

#C5B89B is a soft orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #C5B89B?

#C5B89B in RGB is (197, 184, 155) - 197 red, 184 green, and 155 blue.

How to use #C5B89B in CSS?

Use #C5B89B directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C5B89B?

#9BA8C5 (complementary), #C5A29B (analogous), and #A9956A (lighter shade) work well with #C5B89B.