Warm Gray 75 is a light, neutral shade in the gray color family, with a neutral feel. Its HEX code is #C5BFBA, which equals rgb(197, 191, 186) in RGB and hsl(27, 9%, 75%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M3 Y6 K23, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#C5BFBA - RGB
197, 191, 186 - HSL
27°, 9%, 75% - CMYK
0, 3, 6, 23 - Family
Gray - Tone
Light, neutral
About Warm Gray 75
Gray shades are neutral and versatile. They provide calm backgrounds, readable text colors and borders, and let brighter accent colors stand out. Designers often reach for it as an accent, a button color or a background tint. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 11.54:1. Its complementary color is #BAC0C5.
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Warm Gray 75 color codes
| HEX | #C5BFBA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 191, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 9%, 75%) |
| HSV | 27°, 6%, 77% |
| CMYK | 0%, 3%, 6%, 23% |
| Decimal | 12959674 |
Shades and tints of Warm Gray 75
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#F5F4F4 - 100
#ECEAE8 - 200
#E2DFDD - 300
#D8D4D1 - 400
#CFCAC6 - 500
#C5BFBA - 600
#A49F9B - 700
#837F7C - 800
#63605D - 900
#42403E - 950
#21201F
Color harmonies for Warm Gray 75
- Complementary
#BAC0C5≈ Cool Gray 75 - Analogous −30°
#C5BABA≈ Warm Gray 75 - Analogous +30°
#C5C4BA≈ Warm Gray 75 - Triadic +120°
#BAC5BF≈ Silver - Triadic +240°
#BFBAC5≈ Cool Gray 75 - Split 150°
#BAC5C4≈ Cool Gray 75 - Split 210°
#BABAC5≈ Cool Gray 75
Contrast and accessibility of Warm Gray 75
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Warm Gray 75 | Aa | 1.82:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Warm Gray 75 | Aa | 11.54:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Warm Gray 75
background-color: #C5BFBA;color: #C5BFBA;background-color: rgb(197, 191, 186);background-color: hsl(27, 9%, 75%);:root { --color-warm-gray-75: #C5BFBA; }class="bg-[#C5BFBA]"Colors similar to Warm Gray 75
- Silver
#C0C0C0 - Neutral Gray 75
#BFBFBF - Pale Dusty Tangerine
#CABFAF - Pale Dusty Orange
#CABDAF - Pale Dusty Amber
#CAC2AF - Pale Dusty Persimmon
#CABAAF - Pale Dusty Marigold
#CAC5AF - Pale Dusty Cinnabar
#CAB7AF - Pale Dusty Gold
#CAC7AF - Cool Gray 75
#BABEC5 - Pale Dusty Vermilion
#CAB5AF - Pale Dusty Lime
#C5CAAF
More gray shades
- Warm Gray 45
#7D7368 - Warm Gray 50
#8B8074 - Warm Gray 55
#978C82 - Warm Gray 60
#A29990 - Warm Gray 65
#AEA69E - Warm Gray 70
#B9B2AC - Warm Gray 80
#D1CCC7 - Warm Gray 85
#DCD9D5 - Warm Gray 90
#E8E6E3 - Warm Gray 95
#F3F2F1 - Cool Gray 15
#23262A
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Warm Gray 75?
The HEX code for Warm Gray 75 is #C5BFBA.
What is the RGB value of Warm Gray 75?
Warm Gray 75 has an RGB value of 197, 191, 186 (rgb(197, 191, 186)). In HSL it is 27°, 9%, 75%.
What text color should I use on Warm Gray 75?
Use black text on Warm Gray 75. White text has a contrast ratio of 1.82:1 and black text has 11.54:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Warm Gray 75?
The complementary color of Warm Gray 75 is #BAC0C5. Analogous colors #C5BABA and #C5C4BA also pair well.