#C5AFA0

A light, muted orange closely aligning with Darkgray.

About #C5AFA0

The hex code #C5AFA0 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkgray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(197, 175, 160).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 11% Magenta, 19% Yellow, and 23% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C5AFA0
RGB197, 175, 160
HSL24.3°, 24.2%, 70.0%
CMYK0%, 11%, 19%, 23%
HSV24.3°, 18.8%, 77.3%
LAB72.9, 5.5, 10.6
XYZ44.7, 45.1, 39.6
Decimal12955552

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.10:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.01:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.00:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.51:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C5AFA0; }
.text-color { color: #C5AFA0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C5AFA0; }

Similar Colors

Darkgray
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