Information about #C5A9BB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C5A9BB is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(197, 169, 187) (77.3% red, 66.3% green, 73.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 4 / 23 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C5A9BB reads as a softly toned romantic rose 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 practically indistinguishable from Alluring (#C4ABB9). Slightly further away sit Lily (#C8AABF) and Maverick (#C8B1C0).

The recipe behind #C5A9BB is rgb(197, 169, 187), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C5A9BB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C5A9BB color variations

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

#C5A9BB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C5A9BB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C5A9BB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C5A9BB 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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#C5A9BB 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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Nearest named colors to #C5A9BB

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

Alluring color link
Alluring

#C4ABB9

Lily color link
Lily

#C8AABF

Maverick color link
Maverick

#C8B1C0

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Black Shadows color link
Black Shadows

#BFAFB2

Metallic Rose Gold color link
Metallic Rose Gold

#CBA3B2

Frida Lilac color link
Frida Lilac

#C8A2C7

Pink Swan color link
Pink Swan

#BFB3B2

Silver Pink color link
Silver Pink

#C4AEAD

Lilac color link
Lilac

#C8A2C8

Kidman color link
Kidman

#CCB7B9

Cold Turkey color link
Cold Turkey

#CAB5B2

#C5A9BB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5A9BB
  • RGB197, 169, 187
  • CMYK0, 11, 4, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 169, 187)
  • HSL321°, 19%, 72%
  • HSL Precise321.429°, 19.444%, 71.765%
  • HSV321°, 14%, 77%
  • HSB321°, 14%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.663, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.663, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.663, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC5A9BB
  • DECIMAL ID12954043
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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