Close to Greige
#C2ADA4
#C2ADA4 is a light, soft, grayish orange, close to the color Greige. In RGB it’s made of 76.1% red, 67.8% green, and 64.3% blue. Its hue is 18°, with 20% saturation and 70% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #C2ADA4.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
2.14:1 FailBlack text on this color
9.81:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.14:1 FailThis color as text on black
9.81:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #C2ADA4 as they’d see it.
#C2ADA4 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #C2ADA4
What color is #C2ADA4?
#C2ADA4 is a light, soft, grayish orange, close to the color Greige. In RGB it’s made of 76.1% red, 67.8% green, and 64.3% blue. Its hue is 18°, with 20% saturation and 70% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #C2ADA4 in RGB?
#C2ADA4 is rgb(194, 173, 164): 194 red, 173 green, and 164 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #C2ADA4 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 11, 15, 24). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #C2ADA4?
PANTONE 7530 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #C2ADA4?
Its complement #9EB5BF gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.