Colour
#C5B3AF
- #C5B3AF
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Silver
#C5B3AF is a red with RGB values 197, 179, 175 and HSL 11°, 16%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#C5B3AF#C5B3AF
HEX#C5B3AF
RGBrgb(197, 179, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.7725, 0.702, 0.6863
RGB percentages77.3%, 70.2%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(10.9, 15.9%, 72.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(10.9, 11.2%, 77.3%)
CMYK0%, 9.1%, 11.2%, 22.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,956,591
CSS custom property--colour: #C5B3AF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.47206WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.44:1
Contrast with white2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#3A4C50
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AFC1C5
Analogous#C5AFB6, #C5BEAF
Triadic#AFC5B3, #B3AFC5
Split complementary#AFC5BE, #AFB6C5
Tetradic#B6C5AF, #AFC1C5, #BEAFC5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R197
G179
B175
Red197 (77.3%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue10.91°
Saturation (HSL)15.94%
Lightness72.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C5 · G B3 · B AF
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