Wabi-Sabi Color – #c8c8b5: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Wabi-Sabi color hex code is #c8c8b5, and it is composed of 78% red, 78% green and 71% blue.

Wabi-Sabi is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 10% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.7:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Wabi-Sabi color (#c8c8b5) against dark backgrounds.

Wabi-Sabi color

Wabi-Sabi Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #C8C8B5

  2. #A3A3C2

Triadic colors

  1. #C8C8B5

  2. #A3C2C2

  3. #C2A3C2

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #DEDED2

  2. #F3F3EF

Darker colors

  1. #B2B298

  2. #9C9C7B

  3. #838361

  4. #65654B

  5. #484836

Analogous colors

  1. #C8B5B5

  2. #C8BEB5

  3. #C8C8B5

  4. #BEC8B5

  5. #B5C8B5

Monochromatic colors

  1. #B7B77A

  2. #C5C59F

  3. #D5D5C1

  4. #E9E9E1

  5. #FEFEFE

#c8c8b5

Wabi-Sabi Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Wabi-Sabi, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#c8c8b5
RGBrgb(200,200,181)
HSLhsl(60,14.7%,74.7%)
CMYK0, 0, 10, 22
HSV60, 10, 78
RGB %78, 78, 71
XYZ52.8, 56.9, 51.9
LAB80.1, -3.3, 9.5
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyGray
Saturation10%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.7 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)12.38 (passes WCAG AA)

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