#C4BBAD#C4BBAD

#C4BBAD is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.022 H 79.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4BBAD
RGB	rgb(196, 187, 173)
HSL	hsl(37, 16%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(37, 12%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 11.7%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.25, 0.76, 8.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.25, 8.26, 84.72°)
OKLab	oklab(79.56% 0.0042 0.0215)
OKLCH	oklch(79.56% 0.022 79.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.0774, 50.2941, 46.7021)
Luminance	0.5029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4BBAD #ADB6C4

analogous

#C4B0AD #C4BBAD #C1C4AD

triadic

#C4BBAD #ADC4BB #BBADC4

tetradic

#C4BBAD #ADC4B0 #ADB6C4 #C4ADC1

square

#C4BBAD #ADC4B0 #ADB6C4 #C4ADC1

split-complementary

#C4BBAD #ADC1C4 #B0ADC4

monochromatic

#8F8067 #AA9D89 #C4BBAD #DED9D1 #F2F0ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#C4BBAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.06

#C4BBAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4BBAD

11.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4BBAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4BBAD	1.00	1.90	11.06	11.06
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBBAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1BDAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B8B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4bbad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 187, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.022 79.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6cfc5',
    500: '#c4bbad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4bbad;
$custom-light: #d6cfc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4bbad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.522,
    "s": 16.312,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79557,
    "c": 0.02189,
    "h": 79.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4BBAD

secondary

#7D8898

accent

#6A9B4B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141312

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4BBAD

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

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