Information about #C7B3AE color

#C7B3AE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C7B3AE is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(199, 179, 174) — 78% red, 70.2% green, 68.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 8 / 10 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained red, #C7B3AE appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cold Turkey (#CAB5B2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Silver Pink (#C4AEAD) and Soulmate (#CDB5AF).

In RGB terms — rgb(199, 179, 174) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C7B3AE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C7B3AE color variations

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#C7B3AE color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #C7B3AE

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Cold Turkey color link
Cold Turkey

#CAB5B2

Silver Pink color link
Silver Pink

#C4AEAD

Soulmate color link
Soulmate

#CDB5AF

Half Joss color link
Half Joss

#C6B9AB

Pinkish Grey color link
Pinkish Grey

#C8ACA9

Pink Swan color link
Pink Swan

#BFB3B2

Milestone color link
Milestone

#BEB1AC

Cherish color link
Cherish

#C6ABA9

Tide color link
Tide

#BFB8B0

#C7B3AE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C7B3AE
  • RGB199, 179, 174
  • CMYK0, 8, 10, 22
  • HSL12°, 18%, 73%
  • HSL Precise12°, 18.248%, 73.137%
  • HSV12°, 13%, 78%
  • HSB12°, 13%, 78%
  • HEX IDC7B3AE
  • DECIMAL ID13087662
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
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