#C3BDAE#C3BDAE

#C3BDAE is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.022 H 88.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3BDAE
RGB	rgb(195, 189, 174)
HSL	hsl(43, 15%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(43, 11%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 10.8%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.71, -0.50, 8.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.71, 8.34, 93.45°)
OKLab	oklab(79.91% 0.0005 0.0218)
OKLCH	oklch(79.91% 0.022 88.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.3425, 51.0538, 47.3439)
Luminance	0.5105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3BDAE #AEB4C3

analogous

#C3B2AE #C3BDAE #BFC3AE

triadic

#C3BDAE #AEC3BD #BDAEC3

tetradic

#C3BDAE #AEC3B2 #AEB4C3 #C3AEBF

square

#C3BDAE #AEC3B2 #AEB4C3 #C3AEBF

split-complementary

#C3BDAE #AEBFC3 #B2AEC3

monochromatic

#8E8369 #A9A08B #C3BDAE #DDDAD1 #F2F1ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#C3BDAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.21

#C3BDAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3BDAE

11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3BDAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3BDAE	1.00	1.87	11.21	11.21
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1BCAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2BEAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7BAB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3bdae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 189, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.022 88.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d0c6',
    500: '#c3bdae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3bdae;
$custom-light: #d5d0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3bdae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.857,
    "s": 14.894,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79909,
    "c": 0.02177,
    "h": 88.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3BDAE

secondary

#7E8597

accent

#62994C

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141413

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3BDAE

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

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