Color: #C8C8AE
#C8C8AE Color Information
#C8C8AE is a light color. The closest websafe version is #C8C8AE. A complement of this color would be #ADADC7, perceived brightness is 0.77, and the grayscale version is #BBBBBB.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 60°,a saturation of 19%, and a lightness of 73%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 60°, a saturation of 13%, and a value of 78%.
In a RGB color space, #C8C8AE is composed of 78% red, 78% green and 68% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 22% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 56.82, x: 0.3640, and y: 0.3867.
Color Code #C8C8AE
Shades of Color #C8C8AE
Shades are created by darkening the original color #C8C8AE in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.
Tints of Color #C8C8AE
Tints are created by lightening the original color #C8C8AE in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.
About #C8C8AE Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 60°, a saturation of 19%, and a lightness of 73%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 60°, a saturation of 13%, and a value of 78%.
- HEX: #C8C8AE
- RGB: rgb(200, 200, 174)
- HSL: hsl(60, 19%, 73%)
- HSV: hsv(60, 13%, 78%)
- CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 0.00% magenta, 13.00% yellow, 22.00% black
- XYZ: 53.48, 56.82, 36.64
- Yxy: 56.82, 0.3640, 0.3867
- Hunter Lab: 80.08, -3.32, 13.07
- CIE-Lab: 80.08, -3.32, 13.07
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 53.48, Y: 56.82, Z: 36.64. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 56.82, x: 0.3640, and y: 0.3867.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 80.08, a: -3.32, and b: 13.07. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 80.08, a: -3.32, and b: 13.07.
Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.
Triadic Colors of #C8C8AE
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #C8C8AE. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Split Complementary Colors of #C8C8AE
Split complementary colors are two colors adjacent to the complementary color of #C8C8AE. They create a balanced and visually appealing color scheme.
Monochromatic Colors of #C8C8AE
Monochromatic colors are variations of #C8C8AE, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #C8C8AE
The complementary color of #C8C8AE is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.
CSS Examples of #C8C8AE
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #c8c8ae; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(200, 200, 174); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(200, 200, 174, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(60, 19%, 73%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #c8c8ae; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #c8c8ae; }
/* Border color */ .box { border: 4px solid #c8c8ae; }
/* Text shadow */ h1 { color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #c8c8ae; }
/* Background with text */ div { background: #c8c8ae; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px; }
HTML Examples of #C8C8AE
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #c8c8ae; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(200, 200, 174); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(200, 200, 174, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(60, 19%, 73%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #c8c8ae;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #c8c8ae; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Border color --> <div style="border: 4px solid #c8c8ae; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text shadow --> <h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #c8c8ae;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>
<!-- Background with text --> <div style="background: #c8c8ae; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;"> #C8C8AE </div>
Related Colors of #C8C8AE
These colors are similar to #C8C8AE, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.