#C4CDAE#C4CDAE

#C4CDAE is a very light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.043 H 120.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4CDAE
RGB	rgb(196, 205, 174)
HSL	hsl(77, 24%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(77, 15%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 15.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.99, -8.51, 14.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.99, 16.74, 120.56°)
OKLab	oklab(83.31% -0.0219 0.0372)
OKLCH	oklch(83.31% 0.043 120.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.2353, 58.4544, 48.5672)
Luminance	0.5845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4CDAE #B7AECD

analogous

#CDC7AE #C4CDAE #B5CDAE

triadic

#C4CDAE #AEC4CD #CDAEC4

tetradic

#C4CDAE #AECDC7 #B7AECD #CDAEB5

square

#C4CDAE #AECDC7 #B7AECD #CDAEB5

split-complementary

#C4CDAE #AEB5CD #C7AECD

monochromatic

#8D9E62 #A8B688 #C4CDAE #E0E4D4 #F1F3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#C4CDAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.69

#C4CDAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4CDAE

12.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4CDAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4CDAE	1.00	1.65	12.69	12.69
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1C9AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C9AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7CAC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4cdae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 205, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.043 120.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6dcc6',
    500: '#c4cdae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4cdae;
$custom-light: #d6dcc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4cdae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.419,
    "s": 23.664,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83305,
    "c": 0.04318,
    "h": 120.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4CDAE

secondary

#887DA2

accent

#43A25F

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF9

border

#D4D5D2

text

#141513

muted

#838482

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4CDAE

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

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