#C5A0AF

A light, muted magenta closely aligning with Rosybrown.

About #C5A0AF

When working with digital screens, the color #C5A0AF is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Rosybrown. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 197, 160, and 175.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 19% Magenta, 11% Yellow, and 23% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C5A0AF
RGB197, 160, 175
HSL335.7°, 24.2%, 70.0%
CMYK0%, 19%, 11%, 23%
HSV335.7°, 18.8%, 77.3%
LAB69.5, 16.1, -2.6
XYZ43.3, 40.1, 46.0
Decimal12951727

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.33:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.02:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.22:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.67:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C5A0AF; }
.text-color { color: #C5A0AF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C5A0AF; }

Similar Colors

Rosybrown
#BC8F8F