#C4CAB8#C4CAB8

#C4CAB8 is a very light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.025 H 122.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4CAB8
RGB	rgb(196, 202, 184)
HSL	hsl(80, 15%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(80, 9%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 0%, 8.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.42, -5.29, 8.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.42, 9.82, 122.57°)
OKLab	oklab(82.93% -0.0135 0.0216)
OKLCH	oklch(82.93% 0.025 122)
XYZ	xyz(52.5359, 57.4375, 53.6570)
Luminance	0.5744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4CAB8 #BEB8CA

analogous

#CAC7B8 #C4CAB8 #BBCAB8

triadic

#C4CAB8 #B8C4CA #CAB8C4

tetradic

#C4CAB8 #B8CAC7 #BEB8CA #CAB8BB

square

#C4CAB8 #B8CAC7 #BEB8CA #CAB8BB

split-complementary

#C4CAB8 #B8BBCA #C7B8CA

monochromatic

#8A9672 #A7B095 #C4CAB8 #E1E4DB #F0F2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#C4CAB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.49

#C4CAB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4CAB8

12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4CAB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4CAB8	1.00	1.68	12.49	12.49
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDC8B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCC8B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6C8C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4cab8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 202, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.025 122.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5dacd',
    500: '#c4cab8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4cab8;
$custom-light: #d5dacd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4cab8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80,
    "s": 14.516,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82932,
    "c": 0.02546,
    "h": 122
  },
  "luminance": 0.57438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4CAB8

secondary

#8F889E

accent

#4D9966

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFA

border

#D4D4D3

text

#141413

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4CAB8

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

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