#c5adaf

Color #c5adaf

A muted light red.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.91 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#c5adaf

RGB

rgb(197, 173, 175)

HSL

hsl(355, 17.1%, 72.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(355, 12.2%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 11.2%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(72.8, 8.99, 2.16)

LCH

lch(72.8, 9.25, 13.51)

OKLCH

oklch(76.9%, 0.0279, 11.99)

HWB

hwb(355, 67.8%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#adc5c3

Analogous

#c5adbb

#c5adaf

#c5b7ad

Triadic

#c5adaf

#afc5ad

#adafc5

Split-complementary

#c5adaf

#adc5b7

#adbbc5

Tetradic

#c5adaf

#c5c3ad

#adc5c3

#adafc5

Square

#c5adaf

#bbc5ad

#adc5c3

#b7adc5

Shades

Color #c5adaf mixed toward black.

#ab898c

#90666a

#6c4d4f

#483335

#241a1a

Tints

Color #c5adaf mixed toward white.

#cfbbbc

#d8c8ca

#e2d6d7

#ece4e4

#f5f1f2

Tones

Color #c5adaf mixed toward gray.

#c3afb1

#c1b1b2

#bfb3b4

#bdb5b6

#bbb7b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.97:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.97:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbbaf · ΔE 15.2

Deuteranopia

#bcbeae · ΔE 17.7

Tritanopia

#c4aeae · ΔE 1.3

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 10.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c5adaf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c5adaf]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#c5adaf (#c5adaf) is rgb(197, 173, 175) in RGB.

No, #c5adaf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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