#c5b4b3

Color #c5b4b3

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 7.14 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#c5b4b3

RGB

rgb(197, 180, 179)

HSL

hsl(3.3, 13.4%, 73.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(3.3, 9.1%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 9.1%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(74.68, 5.88, 2.71)

LCH

lch(74.68, 6.47, 24.74)

OKLCH

oklch(78.4%, 0.0196, 21.58)

HWB

hwb(3.3, 70.2%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b3c4c5

Analogous

#c5b3bb

#c5b4b3

#c5bdb3

Triadic

#c5b4b3

#b3c5b4

#b4b3c5

Split-complementary

#c5b4b3

#b3c5bd

#b3bbc5

Tetradic

#c5b4b3

#c4c5b3

#b3c4c5

#b4b3c5

Square

#c5b4b3

#bbc5b3

#b3c4c5

#bdb3c5

Shades

Color #c5b4b3 mixed toward black.

#aa918f

#8e6e6d

#6b5351

#473736

#241c1b

Tints

Color #c5b4b3 mixed toward white.

#cfc0c0

#d8cdcc

#e2d9d9

#ece6e6

#f5f2f2

Tones

Color #c5b4b3 mixed toward gray.

#c3b5b4

#c2b7b6

#c0b8b7

#bfb9b9

#bdbbba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bebeb3 · ΔE 11.3

Deuteranopia

#bfc0b3 · ΔE 12.5

Tritanopia

#c4b3b3 · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 7.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c5b4b3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c5b4b3]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Frequently asked questions

#c5b4b3 (#c5b4b3) is rgb(197, 180, 179) in RGB.

No, #c5b4b3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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