Information about #C3B1AD color

#C3B1AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C3B1AD falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(195, 177, 173) — 76.5% red, 69.4% green, 67.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 9 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C3B1AD reads as a calm, restrained red and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Silver Pink (#C4AEAD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Milestone (#BEB1AC) and Black Shadows (#BFAFB2).

In RGB terms — rgb(195, 177, 173) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C3B1AD: 10.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C3B1AD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C3B1AD color variations

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

#C3B1AD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C3B1AD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C3B1AD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C3B1AD color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C3B1AD 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
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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
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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
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#C2ADB4
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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
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#B1ADC2
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#B4C2AD
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#ADBEC2
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#BCADC2
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Nearest named colors to #C3B1AD

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

Silver Pink color link
Silver Pink

#C4AEAD

Milestone color link
Milestone

#BEB1AC

Pink Swan color link
Pink Swan

#BFB3B2

Black Shadows color link
Black Shadows

#BFAFB2

Cherish color link
Cherish

#C6ABA9

Pinkish Grey color link
Pinkish Grey

#C8ACA9

Tide color link
Tide

#BFB8B0

Half Joss color link
Half Joss

#C6B9AB

Half Perfect Taupe color link
Half Perfect Taupe

#BBB2A9

Truffle color link
Truffle

#BEB9AD

Cold Turkey color link
Cold Turkey

#CAB5B2

Quarter Craigieburn color link
Quarter Craigieburn

#BFB7A6

#C3B1AD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C3B1AD
  • RGB195, 177, 173
  • CMYK0, 7, 9, 24
  • CSSrgb(195, 177, 173)
  • HSL11°, 15%, 72%
  • HSL Precise10.909°, 15.493%, 72.157%
  • HSV11°, 11%, 76%
  • HSB11°, 11%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.694, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.694, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.694, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC3B1AD
  • DECIMAL ID12825005
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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