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Information about #C1B4AE color

#C1B4AE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C1B4AE is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(193, 180, 174) (75.7% red, 70.6% green, 68.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 7 / 24 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C1B4AE reads as a softly toned amber-leaning orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pink Swan (#BFB3B2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Milestone (#BEB1AC) and Tide (#BFB8B0).

In RGB terms — rgb(193, 180, 174) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C1B4AE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. No one has named #C1B4AE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C1B4AE color variations

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

#C1B4AE 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 #C1B4AE

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

Pink Swan color link
Pink Swan

#BFB3B2

Milestone color link
Milestone

#BEB1AC

Tide color link
Tide

#BFB8B0

Truffle color link
Truffle

#BEB9AD

Cotton Seed color link
Cotton Seed

#BFBAAF

Silver Pink color link
Silver Pink

#C4AEAD

Grey Nickel color link
Grey Nickel

#BDBAAE

Half Joss color link
Half Joss

#C6B9AB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C1B4AE
  • RGB193, 180, 174
  • CMYK0, 5, 7, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 180, 174)
  • HSL19°, 13%, 72%
  • HSL Precise18.947°, 13.287%, 71.961%
  • HSV19°, 10%, 76%
  • HSB19°, 10%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.706, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.706, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.706, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC1B4AE
  • DECIMAL ID12694702
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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