#C2BCAE

Color Details

HEX
#C2BCAE
RGB
rgb(194, 188, 174)
HSL
hsl(42, 14%, 72%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 3%, 10%, 24%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 11.10:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c2bcae
Contrast 11.10:1 AAA
White on #c2bcae
Contrast 1.89:1 Fail
#c2bcae on Black
Contrast 11.10:1 AAA
#c2bcae on White
Contrast 1.89:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#cec9be
#dad7ce
#e7e4df
#9b968b
#747168
#4e4b46

Complement & Analogous

#aeb4c2
#c1c7a8
#c7aea8

Triadic

#aec2bc
#bcaec2

Monochrome

#4e4b46 #747168 #c2bcae #dad7ce #e7e4df #f3f2ef

Analogous

#c7aea8 #d8c6c2 #c2bcae #cdd2b9 #c1c7a8 #9a9f86

Complementary Mix

#747168 #c2bcae #dad7ce #aeb4c2 #caced7 #71757e

Nearby Colors

#c2bcad
#c2bcaf
#c2bc9e
#c2bcbe

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About #C2BCAE

#C2BCAE converts to RGB(194, 188, 174) and HSL(42, 14%, 72%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#C2BCAE FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C2BCAE?
RGB: 194, 188, 174. Copy as CSS: rgb(194, 188, 174)
Is #C2BCAE a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C2BCAE?
Complement: #aeb4c2.
Does #C2BCAE have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.89:1 (Fails AA). On black: 11.10:1 (AAA (normal text)).