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Running Number
12,955,314
HEX
#C5AEB2
RGB
197, 174, 178
HSL
350°,17%,73%
HSV
350°,12%,77%
CMYK
0%,12%,10%,23%
Brightness
71%
Type
Light
AA Normal Text: ≥ 4.5:1
AA Large Text: ≥ 3.0:1
AAA Normal Text: ≥ 7.0:1
AAA Large Text: ≥ 4.5:1
#C5AEB2 sits at 350° on the color wheel, placing it in the red family of the warm half of the spectrum. With 17% saturation and 73% lightness, it reads as a heavily muted, light tone — a balanced mid-energy presence that sits comfortably alongside other UI tones. Its RGB mix of 197, 174, 178 produces a 10.07:1 contrast ratio against black, which clears WCAG AAA for body text in that pairing.
In RGB space #C5AEB2 is a close cousin of CSS silver — about 23 units away from #C0C0C0. Designers reach for red hues at this saturation when the brief calls for restraint and atmosphere, and at this lightness when they want lift, air, and gentle emphasis. On screen the warm cast tends to pair best with cool neutrals around 210°-230° to balance temperature.
See how this color appears in real UI elements
Button (filled)
Badge
Progress Bar
Link Hover
Input Focus Ring
Checkbox Active
Toggle Switch On
Slider Thumb
Card Border
Icon Highlight
Tooltip Background
Modal Header
Tab Active
Alert Box
Timeline Dot
Loading Spinner
Dropdown Selected
Table Row Highlight
Calendar Date
Mobile Device
See how to use #C5AEB2 in different programming languages
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