#C4BEA6#C4BEA6

#C4BEA6 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.034 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4BEA6
RGB	rgb(196, 190, 166)
HSL	hsl(48, 20%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(48, 15%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 15.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.87, -1.96, 12.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.87, 13.03, 98.66°)
OKLab	oklab(79.99% -0.0032 0.0334)
OKLCH	oklch(79.99% 0.034 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.0608, 51.3165, 43.4422)
Luminance	0.5132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4BEA6 #A6ACC4

analogous

#C4AFA6 #C4BEA6 #BBC4A6

triadic

#C4BEA6 #A6C4BE #BEA6C4

tetradic

#C4BEA6 #A6C4AF #A6ACC4 #C4A6BB

square

#C4BEA6 #A6C4AF #A6ACC4 #C4A6BB

split-complementary

#C4BEA6 #A6BBC4 #AFA6C4

monochromatic

#908660 #ACA381 #C4BEA6 #DCD9CB #F3F2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#C4BEA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.26

#C4BEA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4BEA6

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4BEA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4BEA6	1.00	1.86	11.26	11.26
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3BDA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5BFA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9BAB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4bea6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 190, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.034 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6d1c0',
    500: '#c4bea6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4bea6;
$custom-light: #d6d1c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4bea6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 20.27,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79993,
    "c": 0.03351,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4BEA6

secondary

#767D98

accent

#589F47

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4BEA6

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

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