#C2BAB8#C2BAB8

#C2BAB8 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.010 H 34.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2BAB8
RGB	rgb(194, 186, 184)
HSL	hsl(12, 8%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(12, 5%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 5.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.10, 2.46, 2.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.10, 3.18, 39.37°)
OKLab	oklab(79.49% 0.0079 0.0054)
OKLCH	oklch(79.49% 0.01 34.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.4576, 50.0482, 52.4456)
Luminance	0.5005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2BAB8 #B8C0C2

analogous

#C2B8BB #C2BAB8 #C2BFB8

triadic

#C2BAB8 #B8C2BA #BAB8C2

tetradic

#C2BAB8 #BBC2B8 #B8C0C2 #BFB8C2

square

#C2BAB8 #BBC2B8 #B8C0C2 #BFB8C2

split-complementary

#C2BAB8 #B8C2BF #B8BBC2

monochromatic

#897A76 #A69A97 #C2BAB8 #DEDAD9 #F1EFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#C2BAB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.01

#C2BAB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2BAB8

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2BAB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2BAB8	1.00	1.91	11.01	11.01
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCBBB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDBCB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2bab8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 186, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.010 34.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cecd',
    500: '#c2bab8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2bab8;
$custom-light: #d4cecd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2bab8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12,
    "s": 7.576,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79489,
    "c": 0.00951,
    "h": 34.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2BAB8

secondary

#899395

accent

#859254

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFA

border

#D4D4D3

text

#141313

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2BAB8

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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