#C4C8AC#C4C8AC

#C4C8AC is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.038 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4C8AC
RGB	rgb(196, 200, 172)
HSL	hsl(69, 20%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(69, 14%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 0%, 14%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.63, -6.24, 13.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.63, 14.93, 114.73°)
OKLab	oklab(82.21% -0.0155 0.0351)
OKLCH	oklch(82.21% 0.038 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.8648, 56.0231, 47.1556)
Luminance	0.5602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4C8AC #B0ACC8

analogous

#C8BEAC #C4C8AC #B6C8AC

triadic

#C4C8AC #ACC4C8 #C8ACC4

tetradic

#C4C8AC #ACC8BE #B0ACC8 #C8ACB6

square

#C4C8AC #ACC8BE #B0ACC8 #C8ACB6

split-complementary

#C4C8AC #ACB6C8 #BEACC8

monochromatic

#8F9663 #AAB087 #C4C8AC #DEE0D1 #F2F3ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#C4C8AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.20

#C4C8AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4C8AC

12.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4C8AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4C8AC	1.00	1.72	12.20	12.20
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDC5AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCC6AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8C5C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4c8ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 200, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.038 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6d8c4',
    500: '#c4c8ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4c8ac;
$custom-light: #d6d8c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4c8ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 20.29,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82212,
    "c": 0.03832,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4C8AC

secondary

#807C9C

accent

#479F53

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4C8AC

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

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