#C7ADB0 Color
#C7ADB0 is rgb(199, 173, 176) in RGB, hsl(353, 19%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 13%, 12%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Silver Pink (#C4AEAD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C7ADB0rgb(199, 173, 176)hsl(353, 19%, 73%)hsv(353, 13%, 78%)cmyk(0%, 13%, 12%, 22%)oklch(77.1% 0.03 9.9)lab(73.09% 10.08 2.11)lch(73.09% 10.30 11.82)What #C7ADB0 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #C7ADB0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C7ADB0 Channel Values
How #C7ADB0 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 199 · G 173 · B 176 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 353° · S 19% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 353° · S 13% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 13% · Y 12% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.09:1 vs white · 10.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C7ADB0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #C7ADB0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C7ADB0; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #C7ADB0
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #C7ADB0 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c7adb0: #C7ADB0;background-color: #C7ADB0;colors: { 'color-c7adb0': '#C7ADB0' }Color(red: 0.780, green: 0.678, blue: 0.690)<color name="color_c7adb0">#C7ADB0</color>fill="#C7ADB0"More Red Colors
#C7ADB0 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C7ADB0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C7ADB0?
#C7ADB0 is a light red — rgb(199, 173, 176) in RGB and hsl(353, 19%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Silver Pink (#C4AEAD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.49.
What is the RGB value of #C7ADB0?
#C7ADB0 is rgb(199, 173, 176) — red 199, green 173, and blue 176 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C7ADB0?
#C7ADB0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 13%, 12%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C7ADB0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C7ADB0 scores 2.09:1 against white and 10.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C7ADB0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C7ADB0 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkgray (#A9A9A9) at a CIE76 distance of 11, which is visibly different.
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