Information about #C5B7B4 color

#C5B7B4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C5B7B4 falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(197, 183, 180) — 77.3% red, 71.8% green, 70.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 7 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C5B7B4 presents itself as a gently muted warm red — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cold Turkey (#CAB5B2). Slightly further away sit Eighth Friar Grey (#C1BCB4) and Cloud (#C2BCB1).

The recipe behind #C5B7B4 is rgb(197, 183, 180), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C5B7B4: 10.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. No one has named #C5B7B4 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C5B7B4 color variations

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#C5B7B4 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 #C5B7B4

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

Cold Turkey color link
Cold Turkey

#CAB5B2

Cloud color link
Cloud

#C2BCB1

Tide color link
Tide

#BFB8B0

Pink Swan color link
Pink Swan

#BFB3B2

Half Cloudy color link
Half Cloudy

#C6BEB7

Cotton Seed color link
Cotton Seed

#BFBAAF

Kidman color link
Kidman

#CCB7B9

Half Joss color link
Half Joss

#C6B9AB

#C5B7B4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5B7B4
  • RGB197, 183, 180
  • CMYK0, 5, 7, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 183, 180)
  • HSL11°, 13%, 74%
  • HSL Precise10.588°, 12.782%, 73.922%
  • HSV11°, 9%, 77%
  • HSB11°, 9%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.718, 0.706)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.718, 0.706, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.718, 0.706)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC5B7B4
  • DECIMAL ID12957620
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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