#C2BCA4#C2BCA4

#C2BCA4 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.034 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2BCA4
RGB	rgb(194, 188, 164)
HSL	hsl(48, 20%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(48, 15%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 15.5%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.14, -1.96, 12.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.14, 13.06, 98.64°)
OKLab	oklab(79.36% -0.0032 0.0334)
OKLCH	oklch(79.36% 0.034 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.9317, 50.1167, 42.3159)
Luminance	0.5012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2BCA4 #A4AAC2

analogous

#C2ADA4 #C2BCA4 #B9C2A4

triadic

#C2BCA4 #A4C2BC #BCA4C2

tetradic

#C2BCA4 #A4C2AD #A4AAC2 #C2A4B9

square

#C2BCA4 #A4C2AD #A4AAC2 #C2A4B9

split-complementary

#C2BCA4 #A4B9C2 #ADA4C2

monochromatic

#8D845F #A9A17F #C2BCA4 #DBD7C9 #F3F2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#C2BCA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.02

#C2BCA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2BCA4

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2BCA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2BCA4	1.00	1.91	11.02	11.02
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1BBA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3BDA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B8B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2bca4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 188, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.034 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d0bf',
    500: '#c2bca4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2bca4;
$custom-light: #d4d0bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2bca4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 19.737,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79364,
    "c": 0.03356,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2BCA4

secondary

#747B96

accent

#599E47

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141312

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2BCA4

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

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