#C5B6AF

A light, muted orange closely aligning with Silver.

About #C5B6AF

Visually, #C5B6AF is defined as a muted orange. Designers often compare it to the standard color Silver. Its digital footprint relies on 197 parts red, 182 parts green, and 175 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 8% Magenta, 11% Yellow, and 23% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C5B6AF
RGB197, 182, 175
HSL19.1°, 15.9%, 72.9%
CMYK0%, 8%, 11%, 23%
HSV19.1°, 11.2%, 77.3%
LAB75.1, 4.1, 5.5
XYZ47.5, 48.4, 47.4
Decimal12957359

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.97:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.68:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.88:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.08:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C5B6AF; }
.text-color { color: #C5B6AF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C5B6AF; }

Similar Colors

Silver
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