#C4CBAE#C4CBAE

#C4CBAE is a very light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.040 H 118.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4CBAE
RGB	rgb(196, 203, 174)
HSL	hsl(74, 22%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(74, 14%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 14.3%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.46, -7.48, 13.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.46, 15.58, 118.68°)
OKLab	oklab(82.89% -0.019 0.0353)
OKLCH	oklch(82.89% 0.04 118.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.7599, 57.5037, 48.4087)
Luminance	0.5750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4CBAE #B5AECB

analogous

#CBC4AE #C4CBAE #B6CBAE

triadic

#C4CBAE #AEC4CB #CBAEC4

tetradic

#C4CBAE #AECBC4 #B5AECB #CBAEB6

square

#C4CBAE #AECBC4 #B5AECB #CBAEB6

split-complementary

#C4CBAE #AEB6CB #C4AECB

monochromatic

#8E9B64 #A9B389 #C4CBAE #DFE3D3 #F1F3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#C4CBAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.50

#C4CBAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4CBAE

12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4CBAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4CBAE	1.00	1.68	12.50	12.50
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC8AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC8AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7C8C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4cbae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 203, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.040 118.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6dac6',
    500: '#c4cbae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4cbae;
$custom-light: #d6dac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4cbae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.483,
    "s": 21.805,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82887,
    "c": 0.04013,
    "h": 118.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4CBAE

secondary

#867DA0

accent

#45A05B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141413

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4CBAE

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

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