#C2C8A0#C2C8A0
#C2C8A0 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.054 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2C8A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 200, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 27%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 20%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3%, 0%, 20%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.22, -8.85, 19.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.22, 21.29, 114.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.77% -0.0226 0.0495) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.77% 0.054 114.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.2470, 55.3162, 41.3336) |
| Luminance | 0.5532 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 7.96
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 8.38
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 8.55
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 8.75
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 9.46
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 9.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2C8A0 #A6A0C8
analogous
#C8BAA0 #C2C8A0 #AEC8A0
triadic
#C2C8A0 #A0C2C8 #C8A0C2
tetradic
#C2C8A0 #A0C8BA #A6A0C8 #C8A0AE
square
#C2C8A0 #A0C8BA #A6A0C8 #C8A0AE
split-complementary
#C2C8A0 #A0AEC8 #BAA0C8
monochromatic
#8D9657 #A9B279 #C2C8A0 #DBDEC7 #F3F4EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#C2C8A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.06
#C2C8A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2C8A0
12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2C8A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2C8A0 | 1.00 | 1.74 | 12.06 | 12.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEC49E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEC5A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7C3BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2c8a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 200, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.054 114.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4d8bc',
500: '#c2c8a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2c8a0; $custom-light: #d4d8bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2c8a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 200,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 69,
"s": 26.667,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81772,
"c": 0.05439,
"h": 114.5
},
"luminance": 0.55316
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2C8A0
secondary
#76709D
accent
#40A54F
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFBF8
border
#D4D4D1
text
#141412
muted
#838382