#C5B8B0

Color Details

HEX
#C5B8B0
RGB
rgb(197, 184, 176)
HSL
hsl(23, 15%, 73%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 7%, 11%, 23%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 10.86:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c5b8b0
Contrast 10.86:1 AAA
White on #c5b8b0
Contrast 1.93:1 Fail
#c5b8b0 on Black
Contrast 10.86:1 AAA
#c5b8b0 on White
Contrast 1.93:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d1c6c0
#dcd4d0
#e8e3df
#9e938d
#766e6a
#4f4a46

Complement & Analogous

#b0bdc4
#c9c6ab
#c9abaf

Triadic

#b0c4b8
#b8b0c4

Monochrome

#4f4a46 #766e6a #c5b8b0 #dcd4d0 #e8e3df #f3f1ef

Analogous

#c9abaf #d9c4c7 #c5b8b0 #d4d1bc #c9c6ab #a19e89

Complementary Mix

#766e6a #c5b8b0 #dcd4d0 #b0bdc4 #ccd4d9 #727b7f

Nearby Colors

#c5b8af
#c5b8b1
#c5b8a0
#c5b8c0

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About #C5B8B0

#C5B8B0 converts to RGB(197, 184, 176) and HSL(23, 15%, 73%). 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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#C5B8B0 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C5B8B0?
RGB: 197, 184, 176. Copy as CSS: rgb(197, 184, 176)
Is #C5B8B0 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C5B8B0?
Complement: #b0bdc4.
Does #C5B8B0 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.93:1 (Fails AA). On black: 10.86:1 (AAA (normal text)).