#C5A1A5

Color Details

HEX
#C5A1A5
RGB
rgb(197, 161, 165)
HSL
hsl(353, 24%, 70%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 18%, 16%, 23%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.02:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c5a1a5
Contrast 9.02:1 AAA
White on #c5a1a5
Contrast 2.33:1 Fail
#c5a1a5 on Black
Contrast 9.02:1 AAA
#c5a1a5 on White
Contrast 2.33:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d1b4b7
#dcc7c9
#e8d9db
#9e8184
#766163
#4f4042

Complement & Analogous

#a0c5c1
#c5aea0
#c5a0b7

Triadic

#a4c5a0
#a0a4c5

Monochrome

#4f4042 #766163 #c5a1a5 #dcc7c9 #e8d9db #f3eced

Analogous

#c5a0b7 #d6bdcd #c5a1a5 #d1beb3 #c5aea0 #9e8b80

Complementary Mix

#766163 #c5a1a5 #dcc7c9 #a0c5c1 #c1d9d7 #68807d

Nearby Colors

#c5a1a4
#c5a1a6
#c5a195
#c5a1b5

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About #C5A1A5

#C5A1A5 converts to RGB(197, 161, 165) and HSL(353, 24%, 70%). 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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#C5A1A5 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C5A1A5?
RGB: 197, 161, 165. Copy as CSS: rgb(197, 161, 165)
Is #C5A1A5 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C5A1A5?
Complement: #a0c5c1.
Does #C5A1A5 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.33:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.02:1 (AAA (normal text)).