White Gauze Color – #c9c2bd: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The White Gauze color hex code is #c9c2bd, and it is composed of 79% red, 76% green and 74% blue.

White Gauze is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 6% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.76:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the White Gauze color (#c9c2bd) against dark backgrounds.

White Gauze color

White Gauze Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #C9C2BD

  2. #A3B5C2

Triadic colors

  1. #C9C2BD

  2. #A3C2B0

  3. #B0A3C2

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #E0DCD9

  2. #F7F6F5

Darker colors

  1. #B2A8A1

  2. #9B8E85

  3. #82756B

  4. #665C54

  5. #4A423D

Analogous colors

  1. #C9BDC4

  2. #C9BDBE

  3. #C9C2BD

  4. #C9C8BD

  5. #C4C9BD

Monochromatic colors

  1. #B59984

  2. #C5B4A8

  3. #D7CFC9

  4. #EBE9E7

#c9c2bd

White Gauze Color Codes and Information

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

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#c9c2bd
RGBrgb(201,194,189)
HSLhsl(25,10%,76.5%)
CMYK0, 3, 6, 21
HSV25, 6, 79
RGB %79, 76, 74
XYZ52.6, 54.7, 55.9
LAB78.9, 1.6, 3.4
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyGray
Saturation6%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.76 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)11.94 (passes WCAG AA)

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