#C9ADA1 Color Information

Hex color code: #C9ADA1

#C9ADA1 is a subtle orange color. In RGB it is (201, 173, 161), and in HSL it is (18°, 27%, 71%). It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameTan
HEX
#C9ADA1
RGB
201, 173, 161
HSL
18°, 27%, 71%
CMYK
0%, 14%, 20%, 21%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C9ADA1;
background-color: #C9ADA1;
border-color: #C9ADA1;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C9ADA1;
border: 2px solid #C9ADA1;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C9ADA1]
text-[#C9ADA1]
border-[#C9ADA1]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C9ADA1]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C9ADA1, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C9ADA1; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C9ADA1; 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 #C9ADA1; background-color: #C9ADA115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C9ADA120; border-left: 4px solid #C9ADA1; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C9ADA1; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C9ADA1 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

201, 173, 161

Red: 201 / Green: 173 / Blue: 161

HSL

18°, 27%, 71%

Hue: 18° / Saturation: 27% / Lightness: 71%

CMYK

0%, 14%, 20%, 21%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 14% / Yellow: 20% / Key: 21%

What color is #C9ADA1?

#C9ADA1 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C9ADA1 to RGB:

rgb(201, 173, 161)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C9ADA1 to HSL:

hsl(18, 27%, 71%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C9ADA1 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 14%, 20%, 21%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft orange tone, #C9ADA1 has RGB (201, 173, 161) and HSL (18°, 27%, 71%). 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 #C9ADA1 is #A1BDC9, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C9A1A9.

Use #C9ADA1 in CSS: color: #C9ADA1 or background-color: #C9ADA1. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C9ADA1

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 #C9ADA1?

#C9ADA1 is a soft orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #C9ADA1?

#C9ADA1 in RGB is (201, 173, 161) - 201 red, 173 green, and 161 blue.

How to use #C9ADA1 in CSS?

Use #C9ADA1 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C9ADA1?

#A1BDC9 (complementary), #C9A1A9 (analogous), and #AD8371 (lighter shade) work well with #C9ADA1.