#c5aaa4

Color #c5aaa4

A muted light red.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 11.36 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#c5aaa4

RGB

rgb(197, 170, 164)

HSL

hsl(10.9, 22.1%, 70.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(10.9, 16.8%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 16.8%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(71.76, 8.81, 6.71)

LCH

lch(71.76, 11.07, 37.29)

OKLCH

oklch(76%, 0.0328, 32.67)

HWB

hwb(10.9, 64.3%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a4bfc5

Analogous

#c5a4af

#c5aaa4

#c5bba4

Triadic

#c5aaa4

#a4c5aa

#aaa4c5

Split-complementary

#c5aaa4

#a4c5bb

#a4afc5

Tetradic

#c5aaa4

#bfc5a4

#a4bfc5

#aaa4c5

Square

#c5aaa4

#afc5a4

#a4bfc5

#bba4c5

Shades

Color #c5aaa4 mixed toward black.

#ae887f

#93675e

#6e4e46

#49342f

#251a17

Tints

Color #c5aaa4 mixed toward white.

#cfb8b3

#d8c6c2

#e2d5d2

#ece3e1

#f5f1f0

Tones

Color #c5aaa4 mixed toward gray.

#c2aca7

#c0aeaa

#bdafac

#bab1af

#b7b3b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.66:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.66:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#babaa5 · ΔE 16.9

Deuteranopia

#bbbda6 · ΔE 18.4

Tritanopia

#c4a7a7 · ΔE 3.1

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 11.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c5aaa4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c5aaa4]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#c5aaa4 (#c5aaa4) is rgb(197, 170, 164) in RGB.

No, #c5aaa4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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