Taupe White Color

#c7c1bb

Taupe White is pale, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or green cyan

Inverse Color #383e44
Complementary Color #bac1c7
Color Shade: warm red (30° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 75.69% (better contrasting with white)
Taupe White Color Sample
Taupe White Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #c7c1bb

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Taupe White Color. The Crushed Stone color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Flax Fibre Grey (#b7a99a) for more energetic effect. Try Townhouse Taupe as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#bac1c7 is the best complementary color to Taupe White. Cool cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c7c1bb complementary color is Submarine, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Silver Rust are #c7baba and #c7c7ba. Thus found on the left and right of #c7c1bb on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Silver Rust and Kangaroo colors as they work well with Taupe White.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Taupe White palette consists of #babac7 and #bac7c7 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#bac1c7). Try French Gray and Submarine colors in combination with #c7c1bb, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #c7c1bb offers a combination of violet and green cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Taupe White. Thus Chatelle and Powder Ash giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Taupe White contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Submarine, Pumice, and Pale Slate split by 90° on the color wheel. #c7c1bb square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Taupe White tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#bac1c7) and two others. The Powder Ash is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Pale Slate – 120° from the complementary Submarine. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #bac7c1 and #c7bac1.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #c7c1bb is made of 34% red, 33% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Taupe White has a hue angle of 30°, a saturation of 9.68% and a lightness of 75.69%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c7c1bb is made of 0% cyan, 2.35% magenta, 4.71% yellow and 21.96% black ink.

HEX #c7c1bb
RGB Decimal rgb(199,193,187)
RGB Percentage 34%, 33%, 32%
CMYK 0, 2.35, 4.71, 21.96
HSL hsl(30,9.68%,75.69%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(30,6.03%,78.04%)
CIE-LAB lab(78.3858,1.0332,3.7506)
XYZ xyz(51.5928,53.8699,54.6924)
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