Colour
#C5BDAC
- #C5BDAC
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Silver
#C5BDAC is a orange with RGB values 197, 189, 172 and HSL 41°, 18%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#C5BDAC#C5BDAC
HEX#C5BDAC
RGBrgb(197, 189, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.7725, 0.7412, 0.6745
RGB percentages77.3%, 74.1%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(40.8, 17.7%, 72.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40.8, 12.7%, 77.3%)
CMYK0%, 4.1%, 12.7%, 22.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,959,148
CSS custom property--colour: #C5BDAC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.51244WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.25:1
Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#3A4253
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.25:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ACB4C5
Analogous#C5B1AC, #C1C5AC
Triadic#ACC5BD, #BDACC5
Split complementary#ACC1C5, #B1ACC5
Tetradic#ACC5B1, #ACB4C5, #C5ACC1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R197
G189
B172
Red197 (77.3%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue40.8°
Saturation (HSL)17.73%
Lightness72.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C5 · G BD · B AC
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