#C4C2A4#C4C2A4

#C4C2A4 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.041 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4C2A4
RGB	rgb(196, 194, 164)
HSL	hsl(56, 21%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(56, 16%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 16.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.88, -4.38, 15.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.88, 15.99, 105.90°)
OKLab	oklab(80.77% -0.01 0.0396)
OKLCH	oklch(80.77% 0.041 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.7571, 53.0002, 42.7763)
Luminance	0.5300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4C2A4 #A4A6C4

analogous

#C4B2A4 #C4C2A4 #B6C4A4

triadic

#C4C2A4 #A4C4C2 #C2A4C4

tetradic

#C4C2A4 #A4C4B2 #A4A6C4 #C4A4B6

square

#C4C2A4 #A4C4B2 #A4A6C4 #C4A4B6

split-complementary

#C4C2A4 #A4B6C4 #B2A4C4

monochromatic

#908D5D #ACA97F #C4C2A4 #DCDBC9 #F3F3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#C4C2A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.60

#C4C2A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4C2A4

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4C2A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4C2A4	1.00	1.81	11.60	11.60
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8C0A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9C1A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9BEBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4c2a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 194, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.041 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6d4bf',
    500: '#c4c2a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4c2a4;
$custom-light: #d6d4bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4c2a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.25,
    "s": 21.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80771,
    "c": 0.04084,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4C2A4

secondary

#747698

accent

#4BA046

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4C2A4

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

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