What color is #C7ADB7?

#C7ADB7 is a light, grayish rose, closest to the named color Strawberry Latte. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #C7ADB7?

The RGB value is 199, 173, 183: 199 red, 173 green and 183 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #C7ADB7?

The complementary color is #ADC7BD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #C7ADB7?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.09:1 and white text 2.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#C7ADB7 color

#C7ADB7 rgb(199, 173, 183)

Shades of gray

The hex color #C7ADB7 is a light, grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 78% red, 67.8% green and 71.8% blue (199, 173, 183).

Its hue angle is 337°, with 19% saturation and 73% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 8% yellow and 22% black.

The closest named color is Strawberry Latte (#D2ADB5), a difference of 3.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.09:1).

#C7ADB7 color codes

HEX	`#C7ADB7`
RGB	`rgb(199, 173, 183)`
RGB percent	`rgb(78%, 67.8%, 71.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(337, 19%, 73%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(337, 13%, 78%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 13%, 8%, 22%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(73.19, 11.08, -1.64)`
CIE LCH	`lch(73.19, 11.2, 351.59)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(47.043, 45.449, 51.085)`
Decimal	`13086135`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #C7ADB7, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #C7ADB7	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.09:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.08:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#C7ADB7 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.08:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.09:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #C7ADB7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #c7adb7; }
.text { color: #c7adb7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c7adb7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(199 173 183 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c7adb7, #c7b0ad); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pastel Purple.

Questions

What color is #C7ADB7?: #C7ADB7 is a light, grayish rose, closest to the named color Strawberry Latte. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #C7ADB7?: The RGB value is 199, 173, 183: 199 red, 173 green and 183 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #C7ADB7?: The complementary color is #ADC7BD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #C7ADB7?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.09:1 and white text 2.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.