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Tangerine Silk Soft

Orange · Hue 25
Hex
#C9A992
RGB
rgb(201, 169, 146)
HSL
hsl(25, 34%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 16%, 27%, 21%)
Metrics
S 34% · L 68%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
2.2:1Fail
on black
9.6:1AA
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About this color

Tangerine Silk Soft (#C9A992) belongs to the orange family — hue 25°, 34% saturation, 68% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-tangerine-silk-soft: #C9A992;
  --colorarchive-tangerine-silk-soft-hsl: hsl(25, 34%, 68%);
  --colorarchive-tangerine-silk-soft-rgb: rgb(201, 169, 146);
}

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Tonal strip

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Palette moves

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Lighter companion
Tangerine Bloom Soft
#D7BEAD · hsl(25, 34%, 76%)
Darker companion
Tangerine Tone Soft
#BC9376 · hsl(25, 34%, 60%)
Complementary counterpoint
Steel Silk Soft
#92B2C9 · hsl(205, 34%, 68%)
Analogous lead
Amber Silk Soft
#C9C092 · hsl(50, 34%, 68%)
Analogous echo
Crimson Silk Soft
#C99292 · hsl(0, 34%, 68%)
Triadic +120°
Celadon Silk Soft
#92C9A9 · hsl(145, 34%, 68%)
Triadic +240°
Orchid Silk Soft
#A492C9 · hsl(260, 34%, 68%)
Split-comp +150°
Cyan Silk Soft
#92C9C5 · hsl(175, 34%, 68%)
Split-comp +210°
Indigo Silk Soft
#929BC9 · hsl(230, 34%, 68%)
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Base: Tangerine Silk Soft #C9A992
Lighter companion: Tangerine Bloom Soft #D7BEAD
Darker companion: Tangerine Tone Soft #BC9376
Complementary counterpoint: Steel Silk Soft #92B2C9
Analogous lead: Amber Silk Soft #C9C092
Analogous echo: Crimson Silk Soft #C99292
Triadic +120°: Celadon Silk Soft #92C9A9
Triadic +240°: Orchid Silk Soft #A492C9
Split-comp +150°: Cyan Silk Soft #92C9C5
Split-comp +210°: Indigo Silk Soft #929BC9

Nearest neighbors

The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.

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Nearby match
Tangerine Silk Dust
#C3AA98 · hsl(25, 26%, 68%)
Nearby match
Ember Silk Soft
#C9A492 · hsl(20, 34%, 68%)
Nearby match
Coral Silk Soft
#C9AD92 · hsl(30, 34%, 68%)
Nearby match
Tangerine Tone Soft
#BC9376 · hsl(25, 34%, 60%)
Nearby match
Tangerine Bloom Soft
#D7BEAD · hsl(25, 34%, 76%)
Nearby match
Tangerine Silk Muted
#BCAB9F · hsl(25, 18%, 68%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AAA7.1:1
Steel Ink Faint
#202427
AAA7.1:1
Steel Ink Muted
#1D252A
AAA7.1:1
Steel Ink Dust
#1A252D
AAA7:1
Steel Ink Soft
#182630
AAA7:1
Steel Ink Clear
#102737
AAA7.1:1
Azure Ink Faint
#202527

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#BEC099
Protanopia
#BCBC98
Tritanopia
#C89D9D
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