#C8C2AC#C8C2AC

#C8C2AC is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.031 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8C2AC
RGB	rgb(200, 194, 172)
HSL	hsl(47, 20%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(47, 14%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 14%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.37, -1.64, 11.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.37, 11.94, 97.92°)
OKLab	oklab(81.3% -0.0024 0.0307)
OKLCH	oklch(81.3% 0.031 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.5570, 53.8421, 46.7509)
Luminance	0.5384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8C2AC #ACB2C8

analogous

#C8B4AC #C8C2AC #C0C8AC

triadic

#C8C2AC #ACC8C2 #C2ACC8

tetradic

#C8C2AC #ACC8B4 #ACB2C8 #C8ACC0

square

#C8C2AC #ACC8B4 #ACB2C8 #C8ACC0

split-complementary

#C8C2AC #ACC0C8 #B4ACC8

monochromatic

#968B63 #B0A787 #C8C2AC #E0DDD1 #F3F1ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#C8C2AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.77

#C8C2AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8C2AC

11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8C2AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8C2AC	1.00	1.78	11.77	11.77
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7C1AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9C3AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDBEBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8c2ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 194, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.031 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d4c4',
    500: '#c8c2ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8c2ac;
$custom-light: #d8d4c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8c2ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.143,
    "s": 20.29,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81297,
    "c": 0.03078,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8C2AC

secondary

#7C839C

accent

#5A9F47

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8C2AC

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

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