#C5AAA5 Color Information

Hex color code: #C5AAA5

The hex color #C5AAA5 is a subtle red with RGB values of (197, 170, 165) and HSL of (9°, 22%, 71%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameTan

HEX

#C5AAA5

RGB

197, 170, 165

HSL

9°, 22%, 71%

CMYK

0%, 14%, 16%, 23%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #C5AAA5;
background-color: #C5AAA5;
border-color: #C5AAA5;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C5AAA5;
border: 2px solid #C5AAA5;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#C5AAA5]
text-[#C5AAA5]
border-[#C5AAA5]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C5AAA5]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C5AAA5, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C5AAA5; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #C5AAA5; 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 #C5AAA5; background-color: #C5AAA515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #C5AAA520; border-left: 4px solid #C5AAA5; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C5AAA5; }

Related Colors

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Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C5AAA5 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

197, 170, 165

Red: 197 / Green: 170 / Blue: 165

HSL

9°, 22%, 71%

Hue: 9° / Saturation: 22% / Lightness: 71%

CMYK

0%, 14%, 16%, 23%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 14% / Yellow: 16% / Key: 23%

What color is #C5AAA5?

#C5AAA5 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

A5C0C5

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C5AAA5 to RGB:

rgb(197, 170, 165)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C5AAA5 to HSL:

hsl(9, 22%, 71%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C5AAA5 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 14%, 16%, 23%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#C5AAA5 is a delicate red color with RGB values of 197, 170, 165 and HSL of 9°, 22%, 71%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C5AAA5 is #A5C0C5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C5A5B0.

Use #C5AAA5 in CSS: color: #C5AAA5 or background-color: #C5AAA5. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C5AAA5

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

Contrast Ratio: 9.67:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C5AAA5?

#C5AAA5 is a delicate red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #C5AAA5?

#C5AAA5 in RGB is (197, 170, 165) - 197 red, 170 green, and 165 blue.

How to use #C5AAA5 in CSS?

Use #C5AAA5 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C5AAA5?

#A5C0C5 (complementary), #C5A5B0 (analogous), and #A77E76 (lighter shade) work well with #C5AAA5.