#C7AE9E Color Information

Hex color code: #C7AE9E

#C7AE9E is a soft orange color. In RGB it is (199, 174, 158), and in HSL it is (23°, 27%, 70%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameTan

HEX

#C7AE9E

RGB

199, 174, 158

HSL

23°, 27%, 70%

CMYK

0%, 13%, 21%, 22%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #C7AE9E;
background-color: #C7AE9E;
border-color: #C7AE9E;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C7AE9E;
border: 2px solid #C7AE9E;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#C7AE9E]
text-[#C7AE9E]
border-[#C7AE9E]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C7AE9E]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C7AE9E, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C7AE9E; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #C7AE9E; 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 #C7AE9E; background-color: #C7AE9E15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #C7AE9E20; border-left: 4px solid #C7AE9E; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C7AE9E; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C7AE9E in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

199, 174, 158

Red: 199 / Green: 174 / Blue: 158

HSL

23°, 27%, 70%

Hue: 23° / Saturation: 27% / Lightness: 70%

CMYK

0%, 13%, 21%, 22%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 13% / Yellow: 21% / Key: 22%

What color is #C7AE9E?

#C7AE9E is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

9EB7C7

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C7AE9E to RGB:

rgb(199, 174, 158)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C7AE9E to HSL:

hsl(23, 27%, 70%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C7AE9E to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 13%, 21%, 22%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A gentle orange tone, #C7AE9E has RGB (199, 174, 158) and HSL (23°, 27%, 70%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C7AE9E is #9EB7C7, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C79EA3.

Use #C7AE9E in CSS: color: #C7AE9E or background-color: #C7AE9E. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C7AE9E

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

Contrast Ratio: 9.98:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C7AE9E?

#C7AE9E is a gentle orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #C7AE9E?

#C7AE9E in RGB is (199, 174, 158) - 199 red, 174 green, and 158 blue.

How to use #C7AE9E in CSS?

Use #C7AE9E directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C7AE9E?

#9EB7C7 (complementary), #C79EA3 (analogous), and #AB856D (lighter shade) work well with #C7AE9E.