Information about #C5A4A1 color

#C5A4A1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C5A4A1 falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(197, 164, 161) — 77.3% red, 64.3% green, 63.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 14 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C5A4A1 reads as a gently muted red and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Eunry (#CDA59C). Slightly further away sit Cherish (#C6ABA9) and Careys Pink (#C99AA0).

In RGB terms — rgb(197, 164, 161) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. #C5A4A1 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C5A4A1 color variations

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

#C5A4A1 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C5A4A1 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C5A4A1 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C5A4A1 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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#C5A4A1 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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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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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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#AFC5A0
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Nearest named colors to #C5A4A1

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

Eunry color link
Eunry

#CDA59C

Cherish color link
Cherish

#C6ABA9

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Moleskin color link
Moleskin

#C6AA97

Pinkish Grey color link
Pinkish Grey

#C8ACA9

Antidote color link
Antidote

#C1B09F

Silk color link
Silk

#BBADA1

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Serene color link
Serene

#BDB0A3

Martini color link
Martini

#B7A8A3

Rosewood Apricot color link
Rosewood Apricot

#D39EA2

Silver Pink color link
Silver Pink

#C4AEAD

#C5A4A1 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5A4A1
  • RGB197, 164, 161
  • CMYK0, 13, 14, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 164, 161)
  • HSL5°, 24%, 70%
  • HSL Precise5°, 23.684%, 70.196%
  • HSV5°, 18%, 77%
  • HSB5°, 18%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.643, 0.631)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.643, 0.631, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.643, 0.631)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC5A4A1
  • DECIMAL ID12952737
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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