#C4C2B2#C4C2B2

#C4C2B2 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.022 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4C2B2
RGB	rgb(196, 194, 178)
HSL	hsl(53, 13%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(53, 9%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 9.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.19, -2.11, 8.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.19, 8.56, 104.30°)
OKLab	oklab(81.12% -0.0042 0.0217)
OKLCH	oklch(81.12% 0.022 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.0917, 53.5340, 49.8051)
Luminance	0.5353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4C2B2 #B2B4C4

analogous

#C4B9B2 #C4C2B2 #BDC4B2

triadic

#C4C2B2 #B2C4C2 #C2B2C4

tetradic

#C4C2B2 #B2C4B9 #B2B4C4 #C4B2BD

square

#C4C2B2 #B2C4B9 #B2B4C4 #C4B2BD

split-complementary

#C4C2B2 #B2BDC4 #B9B2C4

monochromatic

#8E8B6D #A9A78F #C4C2B2 #DFDDD5 #F2F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#C4C2B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.71

#C4C2B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4C2B2

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4C2B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4C2B2	1.00	1.79	11.71	11.71
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C1B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6C2B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7C0BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4c2b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 194, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.022 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d4c9',
    500: '#c4c2b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4c2b2;
$custom-light: #d5d4c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4c2b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 13.235,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81123,
    "c": 0.02208,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4C2B2

secondary

#838598

accent

#56974E

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141413

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4C2B2

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

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