#C5ABA6 Color Information

Hex color code: #C5ABA6

A gentle red shade, #C5ABA6 appears as (197, 171, 166) in RGB and (10°, 21%, 71%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameTan
HEX
#C5ABA6
RGB
197, 171, 166
HSL
10°, 21%, 71%
CMYK
0%, 13%, 16%, 23%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C5ABA6;
background-color: #C5ABA6;
border-color: #C5ABA6;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C5ABA6;
border: 2px solid #C5ABA6;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C5ABA6]
text-[#C5ABA6]
border-[#C5ABA6]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C5ABA6]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C5ABA6, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C5ABA6; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C5ABA6; 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 #C5ABA6; background-color: #C5ABA615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C5ABA620; border-left: 4px solid #C5ABA6; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C5ABA6; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C5ABA6 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

197, 171, 166

Red: 197 / Green: 171 / Blue: 166

HSL

10°, 21%, 71%

Hue: 10° / Saturation: 21% / Lightness: 71%

CMYK

0%, 13%, 16%, 23%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 13% / Yellow: 16% / Key: 23%

What color is #C5ABA6?

#C5ABA6 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C5ABA6 to RGB:

rgb(197, 171, 166)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C5ABA6 to HSL:

hsl(10, 21%, 71%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C5ABA6 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 13%, 16%, 23%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate red tone, #C5ABA6 has RGB (197, 171, 166) and HSL (10°, 21%, 71%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C5ABA6 is #A6BFC5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C5A6B0.

Use #C5ABA6 in CSS: color: #C5ABA6 or background-color: #C5ABA6. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C5ABA6

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

Contrast Ratio: 9.75:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C5ABA6?

#C5ABA6 is a delicate red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #C5ABA6?

#C5ABA6 in RGB is (197, 171, 166) - 197 red, 171 green, and 166 blue.

How to use #C5ABA6 in CSS?

Use #C5ABA6 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C5ABA6?

#A6BFC5 (complementary), #C5A6B0 (analogous), and #A67F77 (lighter shade) work well with #C5ABA6.