#C3C8BE#C3C8BE
#C3C8BE is a very light, near-neutral yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.015 H 128.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C3C8BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 200, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(90, 8%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(90, 5%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.97, -3.54, 4.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.97, 5.65, 128.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.6% -0.0092 0.0115) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.6% 0.015 128.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.4527, 56.6283, 56.8722) |
| Luminance | 0.5663 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 4.00
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 5.30
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 6.18
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 6.73
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 7.89
Gainsboro
#DCDCDC
ΔE00 7.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C3C8BE #C3BEC8
analogous
#C8C8BE #C3C8BE #BEC8BE
triadic
#C3C8BE #BEC3C8 #C8BEC3
tetradic
#C3C8BE #BEC8C8 #C3BEC8 #C8BEBE
square
#C3C8BE #BEC8C8 #C3BEC8 #C8BEBE
split-complementary
#C3C8BE #BEBEC8 #C8BEC8
monochromatic
#86907C #A4AC9D #C3C8BE #E2E4DF #F0F1EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.70
#C3C8BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.33
#C3C8BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C3C8BE
12.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C3C8BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C3C8BE | 1.00 | 1.70 | 12.33 | 12.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9C6BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8C6BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3C7C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c3c8be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 200, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.015 128.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5d8d1',
500: '#c3c8be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c3c8be; $custom-light: #d5d8d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c3c8be",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 200,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 90,
"s": 8.333,
"l": 76.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82603,
"c": 0.01478,
"h": 128.7
},
"luminance": 0.56628
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C3C8BE
secondary
#958F9B
accent
#539273
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFB
border
#D4D4D4
text
#141414
muted
#838383