#C6C4AA#C6C4AA
#C6C4AA is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.035 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C6C4AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 196, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 20%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 14%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1%, 14.1%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.69, -3.75, 13.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.69, 13.84, 105.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.49% -0.0083 0.0345) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.49% 0.035 103.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.2837, 54.3884, 45.8715) |
| Luminance | 0.5439 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 7.44
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 7.78
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 8.26
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 8.74
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 8.77
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 8.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C6C4AA #AAACC6
analogous
#C6B6AA #C6C4AA #BAC6AA
triadic
#C6C4AA #AAC6C4 #C4AAC6
tetradic
#C6C4AA #AAC6B6 #AAACC6 #C6AABA
square
#C6C4AA #AAC6B6 #AAACC6 #C6AABA
split-complementary
#C6C4AA #AABAC6 #B6AAC6
monochromatic
#939063 #ADAB85 #C6C4AA #DFDDCF #F3F2ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#C6C4AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.88
#C6C4AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C6C4AA
11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C6C4AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C6C4AA | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.88 | 11.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9C2A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAC3AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CBC0BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c6c4aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 196, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.035 103.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7d5c3',
500: '#c6c4aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c6c4aa; $custom-light: #d7d5c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c6c4aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 196,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.714,
"s": 19.718,
"l": 72.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81494,
"c": 0.03546,
"h": 103.5
},
"luminance": 0.54388
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C6C4AA
secondary
#7A7C9A
accent
#4E9E47
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFBF9
border
#D4D4D2
text
#141412
muted
#838382