#C5A57D Hex Code
Color Name: Light French Beige
What is hex #C5A57D Color?
The color name of hex code #C5A57D is Light French Beige. The RGB values are (197, 165, 125) which means it is composed of
40% red, 34% green and 26% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:16 Y:37 K:23. In the HSV/HSB scale, #C5A57D has a hue of 33°, 37% saturation and a brightness value of 77%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #C5A57D Color Codes
| Color Name | Light French Beige |
| RGB Values | (197, 165, 125) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 16%, 37%, 23%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (33°, 37%, 77%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CC9966 |
| Inverse Color | #3A5A82 [Metallic Blue] |
| Closest Pantone® | 466 C |
| Closest RAL | 1001 [Beige] |
| Complementary Color | #7D9DC5 [Dark Pastel Blue] |
| #C5A57D Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #A2A2A2 |
| Desaturated | #A1A1A1 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #AAAAAA |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #A9A9A9 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #CECECE |
Hex #C5A57D Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #C5A57D is #7D9DC5 which is called Dark Pastel Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #C5A57D color is offered by #7D9DC5. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #C5A57D are #C1C57D and #C5817D, called Misty Moss and Old Rose, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #C5A57D with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #C5A57D are #7DC1C5 (Dark Sky Blue) and #817DC5 (Ube). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#C5A57D triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #7DC5A5 (Eton Blue) and #A57DC5 (African Violet) along with #C5A57D, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #C5A57D has #7DC5A5 (Eton Blue), #7D9DC5 (Dark Pastel Blue) and #C57D9D (Puce). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #C5A57D contains #7DC581 (Iguana Green), #7D9DC5 (Dark Pastel Blue) and #C57DC1 (African Violet). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #C5A57D Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #C5A57D rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of C5A57D Color
Tints
D1B797- D6C0A4
- DCC9B1
- E2D2BE
- E8DBCB
- EEE4D8
- F3EDE5
- F9F6F2
Tones
- B79E7E
- B09A7E
- A9967E
- A3937F
- 9C8F7F
- 958B7F
- 8E877F
- 878480
Shades
- 9E8464
- 8A7458
- 76634B
- 63533F
- 4F4232
- 3B3226
- 272119
- 14110D
#C5A57D Color Patterns
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#C5A57D Gingham Checks
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#C5A57D Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#C5A57D Polka Dots Pattern
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#C5A57D Honeycomb Pattern
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#C5A57D Leaves Pattern
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#C5A57D Houndstooth Pattern
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#C5A57D Trellis Pattern
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#C5A57D Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
