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#C8A8A2

#c8a8a2 ≈ Silver Pink

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#c8a8a2 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 65.88% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 19% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 9.47°, with 25.68% saturation and 70.98% 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 9.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Silver Pink (#c4aead), ΔE 3.94.

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Relative luminance0.4289

Complementary

  1. #c8a8a2
  2. #a2c2c8

Split complementary

  1. #c8a8a2
  2. #a2c8bb
  3. #a2afc8

Analogous

  1. #c8a2af
  2. #c8a8a2
  3. #c8bba2

Triadic

  1. #c8a8a2
  2. #a2c8a8
  3. #a8a2c8

Tetradic

  1. #c8a8a2
  2. #c2c8a2
  3. #a2c2c8
  4. #a8a2c8

Square

  1. #c8a8a2
  2. #afc8a2
  3. #a2c2c8
  4. #bba2c8

Monochromatic

  1. #83564e
  2. #ac7b72
  3. #c8a8a2
  4. #e4d5d2
  5. #f7f3f2

Shades

#c8a8a2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8a8a2
  2. #b49792
  3. #a08682
  4. #8c7671
  5. #786561
  6. #645451
  7. #504341
  8. #3c3231
  9. #282220
  10. #141110
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8a8a2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8a8a2
  2. #ceb1ab
  3. #d3b9b5
  4. #d9c2be
  5. #decbc7
  6. #e4d4d1
  7. #e9dcda
  8. #efe5e3
  9. #f4eeec
  10. #faf6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8a8a2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8a8a2
  2. #c1a49f
  3. #baa09b
  4. #b29c98
  5. #ab9894
  6. #a49491
  7. #9d908e
  8. #968c8a
  9. #8e8887
  10. #878483
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #baacaa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #afaba2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6b1a2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d0a4a6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b9aaa2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bdaea2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cda6a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8a8a2 {
  color: #c8a8a2;
}
Background
.bg-c8a8a2 {
  background-color: #c8a8a2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8a8a2 {
  border: 2px solid #c8a8a2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8a8a2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 168 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 9 26% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8a8a2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8a8a2, #c8bba2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8a8a2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 168 162 / 0.35);
}

#c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 3.94 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 7.24 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 8.09 #ebc2af Zinnwaldite ΔE 8.92 #f4c2c2 Baby Pink ΔE 9.80 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 10.79 #fdbcb4 Melon ΔE 10.85 #37575d Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Silver Pink
#c8a8a2  rgb(200, 168, 162)  hsl(9, 26%, 71%)  Silver Pink
#a2c2c8  rgb(162, 194, 200)  hsl(189, 26%, 71%)  Pastel Blue
#a2c8a8  rgb(162, 200, 168)  hsl(129, 26%, 71%)  Dark Sea Green
#a8a2c8  rgb(168, 162, 200)  hsl(249, 26%, 71%)  Wild Blue Yonder