#C8C8B2#C8C8B2

#C8C8B2 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.030 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8C8B2
RGB	rgb(200, 200, 178)
HSL	hsl(60, 17%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(60, 11%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 11%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.07, -3.82, 11.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.07, 11.66, 109.12°)
OKLab	oklab(82.68% -0.0088 0.0286)
OKLCH	oklch(82.68% 0.03 107)
XYZ	xyz(52.5087, 56.8026, 50.3086)
Luminance	0.5680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8C8B2 #B2B2C8

analogous

#C8BDB2 #C8C8B2 #BDC8B2

triadic

#C8C8B2 #B2C8C8 #C8B2C8

tetradic

#C8C8B2 #B2C8BD #B2B2C8 #C8B2BD

square

#C8C8B2 #B2C8BD #B2B2C8 #C8B2BD

split-complementary

#C8C8B2 #B2BDC8 #BDB2C8

monochromatic

#95956B #AFAF8E #C8C8B2 #E2E2D6 #F2F2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#C8C8B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.36

#C8C8B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8C8B2

12.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8C8B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8C8B2	1.00	1.70	12.36	12.36
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCC6B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDC7B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCC5C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8c8b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 200, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.030 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d8c9',
    500: '#c8c8b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8c8b2;
$custom-light: #d8d8c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8c8b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 16.667,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82681,
    "c": 0.02994,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.56802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8C8B2

secondary

#82829C

accent

#4B9B4B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141413

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8C8B2

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

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