Pipe Clay Color – #cac7bc: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Pipe Clay color hex code is #cac7bc, and it is composed of 79% red, 78% green and 74% blue.

Pipe Clay is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 7% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.69:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Pipe Clay color (#cac7bc) against dark backgrounds.

Pipe Clay Color Shades

Complementary colors

1. #CAC7BC

2. #A3AAC2

Triadic colors

1. #CAC7BC

2. #A3C2BB

3. #BBA3C2

Tints or lighter colors

1. #E1DFD9

2. #F7F7F5

Darker colors

1. #B4AFA0

2. #9D9783

3. #847E69

4. #686352

5. #4B483C

Analogous colors

1. #CABCBF

2. #CAC0BC

3. #CAC7BC

4. #C6CABC

5. #BFCABC

Monochromatic colors

1. #B7AC83

2. #C6BFA7

3. #D8D4C8

4. #ECEBE7