analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#C1A5A4 — Khaki
#C1A5A4 is a light desaturated red sitting at 2° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#c1a5a4
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- Contrast on white
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Tints and shades of #C1A5A4
- f9f6f6
- e6dada
- d3bfbe
- c0a3a2
- ad8886
- 9a6c6a
- 7f5856
- 634443
- 473130
- 2b1e1d
- 0f0a0a
Color schemes using #C1A5A4
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#C1A5A4 FAQ
What color is #C1A5A4?
#C1A5A4 is a shade of khaki in the red family. It has a hue of 2 degrees, 19% saturation and 70% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #C1A5A4?
#C1A5A4 is rgb(193, 165, 164) in RGB, hsl(2, 19%, 70%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 15%, 15%, 24%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #C1A5A4?
White text on this background reaches 2.29:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 9.19:1.
What colors go well with #C1A5A4?
Its direct complement is #A4C0C1. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #A4C1B3 and #A4B2C1 gives you contrast without the vibration.