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#C8BDBA

#c8bdba ≈ Silver

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#c8bdba is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 74.12% green and 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.5% magenta, 7% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 12.86°, with 11.29% saturation and 75.69% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.44:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Silver (#c0c0c0), ΔE 5.12.

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Relative luminance0.5222

Complementary

  1. #c8bdba
  2. #bac5c8

Split complementary

  1. #c8bdba
  2. #bac8c4
  3. #babec8

Analogous

  1. #c8babe
  2. #c8bdba
  3. #c8c4ba

Triadic

  1. #c8bdba
  2. #bac8bd
  3. #bdbac8

Tetradic

  1. #c8bdba
  2. #c5c8ba
  3. #bac5c8
  4. #bdbac8

Square

  1. #c8bdba
  2. #bec8ba
  3. #bac5c8
  4. #c4bac8

Monochromatic

  1. #826d67
  2. #a6948f
  3. #c8bdba
  4. #eae6e5
  5. #f6f4f4

Shades

#c8bdba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8bdba
  2. #b4aaa7
  3. #a09795
  4. #8c8482
  5. #787170
  6. #645f5d
  7. #504c4a
  8. #3c3938
  9. #282625
  10. #141313
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8bdba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8bdba
  2. #cec4c1
  3. #d3cac8
  4. #d9d1cf
  5. #ded7d6
  6. #e4dedd
  7. #e9e5e3
  8. #efebea
  9. #f4f2f1
  10. #faf8f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8bdba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8bdba
  2. #c1b7b4
  3. #bab1ae
  4. #b2aba9
  5. #aba5a3
  6. #a49f9d
  7. #9d9897
  8. #969291
  9. #8e8c8c
  10. #878686
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3bebd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bfbeba ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c2c0ba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cbbcbc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c3beba ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c4bfba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cabcbb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8bdba {
  color: #c8bdba;
}
Background
.bg-c8bdba {
  background-color: #c8bdba;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8bdba {
  border: 2px solid #c8bdba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8bdba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 189 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 13 11% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8bdba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8bdba, #c8c4ba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8bdba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 189 186 / 0.35);
}

#c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 5.12 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 5.84 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 7.08 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 7.08 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 7.11 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 7.95 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 7.95 #374245 Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Silver
#c8bdba  rgb(200, 189, 186)  hsl(13, 11%, 76%)  Silver
#bac5c8  rgb(186, 197, 200)  hsl(193, 11%, 76%)  Pastel Blue
#bac8bd  rgb(186, 200, 189)  hsl(133, 11%, 76%)  Ash Gray
#bdbac8  rgb(189, 186, 200)  hsl(253, 11%, 76%)  Languid Lavender