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#C5AAAE

#c5aaae ≈ Silver Pink

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#c5aaae is a color from the red family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.25% red, 66.67% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 13.71% magenta, 11.68% yellow and 22.75% black. Its hue angle is 351.11°, with 18.88% saturation and 71.96% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Silver Pink (#c4aead), ΔE 3.12.

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Relative luminance0.4368

Complementary

  1. #c5aaae
  2. #aac5c1

Split complementary

  1. #c5aaae
  2. #aac5b3
  3. #aabbc5

Analogous

  1. #c5aabb
  2. #c5aaae
  3. #c5b3aa

Triadic

  1. #c5aaae
  2. #aec5aa
  3. #aaaec5

Tetradic

  1. #c5aaae
  2. #c5c1aa
  3. #aac5c1
  4. #aaaec5

Square

  1. #c5aaae
  2. #bbc5aa
  3. #aac5c1
  4. #b3aac5

Monochromatic

  1. #7f575d
  2. #a67d83
  3. #c5aaae
  4. #e4d7d9
  5. #f7f3f3

Shades

#c5aaae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c5aaae
  2. #b1999d
  3. #9e888b
  4. #8a777a
  5. #766668
  6. #635557
  7. #4f4446
  8. #3b3334
  9. #272223
  10. #141111
  11. #000000

Tints

#c5aaae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c5aaae
  2. #cbb3b6
  3. #d1bbbe
  4. #d6c4c6
  5. #dcccce
  6. #e2d5d7
  7. #e8dddf
  8. #eee6e7
  9. #f3eeef
  10. #f9f7f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c5aaae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c5aaae
  2. #bea6a9
  3. #b7a2a5
  4. #b09da0
  5. #a9999c
  6. #a39597
  7. #9c9192
  8. #958d8e
  9. #8e8889
  10. #878485
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b9aeaf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aeaeae ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b4b2ae ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cba8ab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b7acae ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bbafae ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c8a9ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c5aaae {
  color: #c5aaae;
}
Background
.bg-c5aaae {
  background-color: #c5aaae;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c5aaae {
  border: 2px solid #c5aaae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c5aaae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 197 170 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 351 19% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c5aaae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c5aaae, #c5b3aa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c5aaae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(197 170 174 / 0.35);
}

#c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 3.12 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 8.27 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 8.33 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 8.37 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 8.86 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 9.73 #f4c2c2 Baby Pink ΔE 9.91 #3a5551 Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Silver Pink
#c5aaae  rgb(197, 170, 174)  hsl(351, 19%, 72%)  Silver Pink
#aac5c1  rgb(170, 197, 193)  hsl(171, 19%, 72%)  Opal
#aec5aa  rgb(174, 197, 170)  hsl(111, 19%, 72%)  Opal
#aaaec5  rgb(170, 174, 197)  hsl(231, 19%, 72%)  Wild Blue Yonder