Lighter companion
Saffron Pearl Faint
#DAD8D2 · hsl(45, 10%, 84%)
RGB
rgb(200, 197, 188)
HSL
hsl(45, 10%, 76%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 1%, 6%, 22%)
Metrics
S 10% · L 76%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
1.7:1Fail
on black
12.2:1AA
About this color
Saffron Bloom Faint (#C8C5BC) belongs to the yellow family — hue 45°, 10% saturation, 76% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.
CSS
:root { --colorarchive-saffron-bloom-faint: #C8C5BC; --colorarchive-saffron-bloom-faint-hsl: hsl(45, 10%, 76%); --colorarchive-saffron-bloom-faint-rgb: rgb(200, 197, 188); }
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Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Darker companion
Saffron Silk Faint
#B6B1A5 · hsl(45, 10%, 68%)
Complementary counterpoint
Cobalt Bloom Faint
#BCC0C8 · hsl(220, 10%, 76%)
Analogous lead
Honey Bloom Faint
#C6C8BC · hsl(70, 10%, 76%)
Analogous echo
Ember Bloom Faint
#C8C0BC · hsl(20, 10%, 76%)
Triadic +120°
Teal Bloom Faint
#BCC8C4 · hsl(160, 10%, 76%)
Triadic +240°
Mulberry Bloom Faint
#C4BCC8 · hsl(280, 10%, 76%)
Split-comp +150°
Cerulean Bloom Faint
#BCC6C8 · hsl(190, 10%, 76%)
Split-comp +210°
Violet Bloom Faint
#BEBCC8 · hsl(250, 10%, 76%)
Export preview
Base: Saffron Bloom Faint #C8C5BC Lighter companion: Saffron Pearl Faint #DAD8D2 Darker companion: Saffron Silk Faint #B6B1A5 Complementary counterpoint: Cobalt Bloom Faint #BCC0C8 Analogous lead: Honey Bloom Faint #C6C8BC Analogous echo: Ember Bloom Faint #C8C0BC Triadic +120°: Teal Bloom Faint #BCC8C4 Triadic +240°: Mulberry Bloom Faint #C4BCC8 Split-comp +150°: Cerulean Bloom Faint #BCC6C8 Split-comp +210°: Violet Bloom Faint #BEBCC8
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Saffron Bloom Muted
#CDC7B7 · hsl(45, 18%, 76%)
Nearby match
Apricot Bloom Faint
#C8C4BC · hsl(40, 10%, 76%)
Nearby match
Amber Bloom Faint
#C8C6BC · hsl(50, 10%, 76%)
Nearby match
Saffron Silk Faint
#B6B1A5 · hsl(45, 10%, 68%)
Nearby match
Saffron Pearl Faint
#DAD8D2 · hsl(45, 10%, 84%)
Nearby match
Saffron Bloom Dust
#D2CAB2 · hsl(45, 26%, 76%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#C7C7BF
Protanopia
#C7C7BE
Tritanopia
#C8C0C0
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