#C5B5BB

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C5B5BB?

RGB(197, 181, 187), HSL(337.5, 12.1%, 74.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 8.1%, 5.1%, 22.7%).

Q: Does #C5B5BB meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.96:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#C5B5BB is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 197, 181, 187, in HSL 337.5°, 12.1%, 74.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 8.1%, 5.1%, 22.7%. The nearest named color is lavenderblush 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C5B5BB

RGB

197, 181, 187

HSL

337.5, 12.1%, 74.1%

HSV

337.5, 8.1%, 77.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 8.1%, 5.1%, 22.7%

OKLCH

0.7883 0.02 352.8

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: lavenderblush 3

Color Psychology

Light pinks represent unconditional love, compassion, and nurturing energy. Known as the most calming color, Baker-Miller pink was famously used in prison cells to reduce aggression. Soft pink tones lower muscle tension and anxiety, creating an atmosphere of gentle reassurance.

Design Usage

Soft pink is widely used in beauty, wellness, and direct-to-consumer brands targeting younger demographics. It creates inviting landing pages and product cards that feel approachable and modern. Combine it with deep charcoal text and white space for a minimal, contemporary aesthetic.