#C4C6AA#C4C6AA

#C4C6AA is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.038 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4C6AA
RGB	rgb(196, 198, 170)
HSL	hsl(64, 20%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(64, 14%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 14.1%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.06, -5.52, 13.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.06, 14.88, 111.78°)
OKLab	oklab(81.75% -0.0134 0.0357)
OKLCH	oklch(81.75% 0.038 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.2140, 55.0265, 45.9983)
Luminance	0.5503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4C6AA #ACAAC6

analogous

#C6BAAA #C4C6AA #B6C6AA

triadic

#C4C6AA #AAC4C6 #C6AAC4

tetradic

#C4C6AA #AAC6BA #ACAAC6 #C6AAB6

square

#C4C6AA #AAC6BA #ACAAC6 #C6AAB6

split-complementary

#C4C6AA #AAB6C6 #BAAAC6

monochromatic

#909363 #ABAD85 #C4C6AA #DDDFCF #F2F3ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#C4C6AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.01

#C4C6AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4C6AA

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4C6AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4C6AA	1.00	1.75	12.01	12.01
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBC3A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBC4AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8C2BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4c6aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 198, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.038 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6d7c3',
    500: '#c4c6aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4c6aa;
$custom-light: #d6d7c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4c6aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.286,
    "s": 19.718,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81747,
    "c": 0.03814,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4C6AA

secondary

#7C7A9A

accent

#479E4E

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4C6AA

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

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