#C5CDAE#C5CDAE

#C5CDAE is a very light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.043 H 119.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5CDAE
RGB	rgb(197, 205, 174)
HSL	hsl(75, 24%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(75, 15%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 15.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.07, -8.15, 14.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.07, 16.66, 119.29°)
OKLab	oklab(83.38% -0.0209 0.0375)
OKLCH	oklch(83.38% 0.043 119.1)
XYZ	xyz(52.4963, 58.5890, 48.5794)
Luminance	0.5859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5CDAE #B6AECD

analogous

#CDC6AE #C5CDAE #B6CDAE

triadic

#C5CDAE #AEC5CD #CDAEC5

tetradic

#C5CDAE #AECDC6 #B6AECD #CDAEB6

square

#C5CDAE #AECDC6 #B6AECD #CDAEB6

split-complementary

#C5CDAE #AEB6CD #C6AECD

monochromatic

#8F9E62 #AAB688 #C5CDAE #E0E4D4 #F1F3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#C5CDAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.72

#C5CDAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5CDAE

12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5CDAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5CDAE	1.00	1.65	12.72	12.72
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1C9AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C9AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8C9C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5cdae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 205, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.043 119.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6dcc6',
    500: '#c5cdae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5cdae;
$custom-light: #d6dcc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5cdae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.484,
    "s": 23.664,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83383,
    "c": 0.04292,
    "h": 119.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5CDAE

secondary

#877DA2

accent

#43A25C

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF9

border

#D4D5D2

text

#141513

muted

#838482

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5CDAE

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

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