#C4C8A2#C4C8A2
#C4C8A2 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.051 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4C8A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 200, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 26%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 19%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2%, 0%, 19%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.42, -7.81, 18.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.42, 20.17, 112.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.98% -0.0196 0.0476) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.98% 0.051 112.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.9403, 55.6533, 42.2867) |
| Luminance | 0.5565 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 8.04
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 8.65
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 9.04
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 9.18
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 9.35
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 9.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4C8A2 #A6A2C8
analogous
#C8B9A2 #C4C8A2 #B1C8A2
triadic
#C4C8A2 #A2C4C8 #C8A2C4
tetradic
#C4C8A2 #A2C8B9 #A6A2C8 #C8A2B1
square
#C4C8A2 #A2C8B9 #A6A2C8 #C8A2B1
split-complementary
#C4C8A2 #A2B1C8 #B9A2C8
monochromatic
#909759 #ACB17C #C4C8A2 #DCDFC8 #F3F4EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.73
#C4C8A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.13
#C4C8A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C4C8A2
12.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4C8A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4C8A2 | 1.00 | 1.73 | 12.13 | 12.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEC4A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEC5A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9C3BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4c8a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 200, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.051 112.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6d8bd',
500: '#c4c8a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4c8a2; $custom-light: #d6d8bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4c8a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 200,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.316,
"s": 25.676,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81976,
"c": 0.05148,
"h": 112.4
},
"luminance": 0.55653
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4C8A2
secondary
#76729D
accent
#41A44C
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFBF8
border
#D4D4D1
text
#141412
muted
#838382