#C6C2AE#C6C2AE
#C6C2AE is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.028 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C6C2AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 194, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 17%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 12%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2%, 12.1%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.25, -2.05, 10.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.25, 10.76, 101.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.18% -0.0037 0.0275) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.18% 0.028 97.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.2197, 53.6458, 47.7453) |
| Luminance | 0.5364 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 5.02
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 7.37
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 7.83
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 8.04
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 8.10
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 8.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C6C2AE #AEB2C6
analogous
#C6B6AE #C6C2AE #BEC6AE
triadic
#C6C2AE #AEC6C2 #C2AEC6
tetradic
#C6C2AE #AEC6B6 #AEB2C6 #C6AEBE
square
#C6C2AE #AEC6B6 #AEB2C6 #C6AEBE
split-complementary
#C6C2AE #AEBEC6 #B6AEC6
monochromatic
#938B67 #ADA78A #C6C2AE #DFDDD2 #F2F1ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#C6C2AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.73
#C6C2AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C6C2AE
11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C6C2AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C6C2AE | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.73 | 11.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6C1AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8C2AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CABFBC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c6c2ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 194, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.028 97.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7d4c6',
500: '#c6c2ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c6c2ae; $custom-light: #d7d4c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c6c2ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 194,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50,
"s": 17.391,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81182,
"c": 0.02773,
"h": 97.7
},
"luminance": 0.53645
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C6C2AE
secondary
#7E839A
accent
#579C4A
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFBF9
border
#D4D4D2
text
#141413
muted
#838382