Information about #C1AEA5 color

#C1AEA5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C1AEA5 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(193, 174, 165) (75.7% red, 68.2% green, 64.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 11 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained orange, #C1AEA5 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Serene (#BDB0A3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Antidote (#C1B09F) and Cherish (#C6ABA9).

In RGB terms — rgb(193, 174, 165) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C1AEA5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C1AEA5 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#C1AEA5 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #C1AEA5

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Serene color link
Serene

#BDB0A3

Antidote color link
Antidote

#C1B09F

Cherish color link
Cherish

#C6ABA9

Silk color link
Silk

#BBADA1

Fantail color link
Fantail

#BAAEA9

Milestone color link
Milestone

#BEB1AC

Pinkish Grey color link
Pinkish Grey

#C8ACA9

Silver Pink color link
Silver Pink

#C4AEAD

Half Cougar color link
Half Cougar

#BCB5A6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C1AEA5
  • RGB193, 174, 165
  • CMYK0, 7, 11, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 174, 165)
  • HSL19°, 18%, 70%
  • HSL Precise19.286°, 18.421%, 70.196%
  • HSV19°, 15%, 76%
  • HSB19°, 15%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.682, 0.647)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.682, 0.647, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.682, 0.647)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC1AEA5
  • DECIMAL ID12693157
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01