#C8C5B7
HEX Color Code
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RGB Values

R: 200
G: 197
B: 183

Web Safe Color

#CCCCCC

HSL Values

H: 49°
S: 13%
L: 75%

CMYK Values

C: 0%
M: 1%
Y: 8%
K: 22%

Dominant Component: RED. This color has a strong red component, making it appear more red-ish.

Complementary Color

Original Color
Complementary

Complementary colors are directly opposite each other on the color wheel. They create maximum contrast and stability.Explore more color harmonies including triadic, analogous, and tetradic combinations.

#BED6B9
RGB(190, 214, 185)
#B9CBB1
RGB(185, 203, 177)
#D6C2C7
RGB(214, 194, 199)
#D4D5B2
RGB(212, 213, 178)

Design Applications

Discover how to use this color in your designs with practical examples of text effects, backgrounds, shadows, and more.

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CSS Usage Examples

Text Color

.text-color { color: #C8C5B7; }
Text with #C8C5B7 color

Background Color

.bg-color { background-color: #C8C5B7; }
Element with #C8C5B7 background

Border Color

.border-color { border: 2px solid #C8C5B7; }
Element with #C8C5B7 border

Box Shadow

.shadow-color { box-shadow: 0 4px 8px #C8C5B7; }
Element with #C8C5B7 shadow

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The color #C8C5B7 (RGB 200, 197, 183) contains high red, high green, and high blue values, making it primarily a red color.

Psychological Impact of This Color

Energy & Passion

With red as the dominant component, this color may evoke feelings of energy, passion, and excitement. Red colors are attention-grabbing and can create a sense of urgency or importance.

The lighter tone adds a sense of accessibility and openness to the color's impact.

Common Applications

Digital Design

Red-dominant colors are often used for call-to-action buttons, notifications, and elements that need to grab attention.

Print & Physical Media

This more muted color would reproduce consistently across different print materials and would work well as a background or supporting element.