#C5A7A7 Color Information

Hex color code: #C5A7A7

A subtle red shade, #C5A7A7 appears as (197, 167, 167) in RGB and (0°, 21%, 71%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameTan
HEX
#C5A7A7
RGB
197, 167, 167
HSL
0°, 21%, 71%
CMYK
0%, 15%, 15%, 23%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C5A7A7;
background-color: #C5A7A7;
border-color: #C5A7A7;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C5A7A7;
border: 2px solid #C5A7A7;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C5A7A7]
text-[#C5A7A7]
border-[#C5A7A7]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C5A7A7]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C5A7A7, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C5A7A7; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C5A7A7; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #C5A7A7; background-color: #C5A7A715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C5A7A720; border-left: 4px solid #C5A7A7; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #C5A7A7; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C5A7A7 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

197, 167, 167

Red: 197 / Green: 167 / Blue: 167

HSL

0°, 21%, 71%

Hue: 0° / Saturation: 21% / Lightness: 71%

CMYK

0%, 15%, 15%, 23%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 15% / Yellow: 15% / Key: 23%

What color is #C5A7A7?

#C5A7A7 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C5A7A7 to RGB:

rgb(197, 167, 167)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C5A7A7 to HSL:

hsl(0, 21%, 71%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C5A7A7 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 15%, 15%, 23%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#C5A7A7 is a soft red color with RGB values of 197, 167, 167 and HSL of 0°, 21%, 71%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C5A7A7 is #A6C5C5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C5A6B5.

Use #C5A7A7 in CSS: color: #C5A7A7 or background-color: #C5A7A7. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C5A7A7

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 9.46:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C5A7A7?

#C5A7A7 is a soft red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #C5A7A7?

#C5A7A7 in RGB is (197, 167, 167) - 197 red, 167 green, and 167 blue.

How to use #C5A7A7 in CSS?

Use #C5A7A7 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C5A7A7?

#A6C5C5 (complementary), #C5A6B5 (analogous), and #A67777 (lighter shade) work well with #C5A7A7.