#C4BAB2#C4BAB2

#C4BAB2 is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.016 H 61.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4BAB2
RGB	rgb(196, 186, 178)
HSL	hsl(27, 13%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(27, 9%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 9.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.11, 2.13, 5.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.11, 5.72, 68.14°)
OKLab	oklab(79.49% 0.0077 0.014)
OKLCH	oklch(79.49% 0.016 61.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.3589, 50.0685, 49.2275)
Luminance	0.5007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4BAB2 #B2BCC4

analogous

#C4B2B3 #C4BAB2 #C4C3B2

triadic

#C4BAB2 #B2C4BA #BAB2C4

tetradic

#C4BAB2 #B3C4B2 #B2BCC4 #C3B2C4

square

#C4BAB2 #B3C4B2 #B2BCC4 #C3B2C4

split-complementary

#C4BAB2 #B2C4C3 #B2B3C4

monochromatic

#8E7C6D #A99B8F #C4BAB2 #DFD9D5 #F2EFEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#C4BAB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.01

#C4BAB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4BAB2

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4BAB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4BAB2	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)

#BDBAB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFBDB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B8B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4bab2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 186, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.016 61.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cec9',
    500: '#c4bab2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4bab2;
$custom-light: #d5cec9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4bab2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.667,
    "s": 13.235,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79489,
    "c": 0.01594,
    "h": 61.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4BAB2

secondary

#838E98

accent

#77974E

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141313

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4BAB2

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

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