#C5ADAA Color Information

Hex color code: #C5ADAA

The hex color #C5ADAA is a understated red with RGB values of (197, 173, 170) and HSL of (7°, 19%, 72%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameSilver
HEX
#C5ADAA
RGB
197, 173, 170
HSL
7°, 19%, 72%
CMYK
0%, 12%, 14%, 23%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C5ADAA;
background-color: #C5ADAA;
border-color: #C5ADAA;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C5ADAA;
border: 2px solid #C5ADAA;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C5ADAA]
text-[#C5ADAA]
border-[#C5ADAA]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C5ADAA]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C5ADAA, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C5ADAA; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C5ADAA; 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 #C5ADAA; background-color: #C5ADAA15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C5ADAA20; border-left: 4px solid #C5ADAA; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C5ADAA; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C5ADAA in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

197, 173, 170

Red: 197 / Green: 173 / Blue: 170

HSL

7°, 19%, 72%

Hue: 7° / Saturation: 19% / Lightness: 72%

CMYK

0%, 12%, 14%, 23%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 12% / Yellow: 14% / Key: 23%

What color is #C5ADAA?

#C5ADAA is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C5ADAA to RGB:

rgb(197, 173, 170)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C5ADAA to HSL:

hsl(7, 19%, 72%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C5ADAA to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 12%, 14%, 23%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A understated red tone, #C5ADAA has RGB (197, 173, 170) and HSL (7°, 19%, 72%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C5ADAA is #AAC2C5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C5AAB4.

Use #C5ADAA in CSS: color: #C5ADAA or background-color: #C5ADAA. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C5ADAA

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

Contrast Ratio: 9.93:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C5ADAA?

#C5ADAA is a understated red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #C5ADAA?

#C5ADAA in RGB is (197, 173, 170) - 197 red, 173 green, and 170 blue.

How to use #C5ADAA in CSS?

Use #C5ADAA directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C5ADAA?

#AAC2C5 (complementary), #C5AAB4 (analogous), and #A6817D (lighter shade) work well with #C5ADAA.