#C8C8B6#C8C8B6

#C8C8B6 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.025 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8C8B6
RGB	rgb(200, 200, 182)
HSL	hsl(60, 14%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(60, 9%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 9%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.16, -3.16, 9.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.16, 9.55, 109.32°)
OKLab	oklab(82.78% -0.0071 0.0235)
OKLCH	oklch(82.78% 0.025 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.9161, 56.9656, 52.4547)
Luminance	0.5696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8C8B6 #B6B6C8

analogous

#C8BFB6 #C8C8B6 #BFC8B6

triadic

#C8C8B6 #B6C8C8 #C8B6C8

tetradic

#C8C8B6 #B6C8BF #B6B6C8 #C8B6BF

square

#C8C8B6 #B6C8BF #B6B6C8 #C8B6BF

split-complementary

#C8C8B6 #B6BFC8 #BFB6C8

monochromatic

#939370 #AEAE93 #C8C8B6 #E2E2D9 #F2F2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#C8C8B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.39

#C8C8B6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8C8B6

12.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8C8B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8C8B6	1.00	1.69	12.39	12.39
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBC6B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCC7B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBC5C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8c8b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 200, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.025 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d8cb',
    500: '#c8c8b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8c8b6;
$custom-light: #d8d8cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8c8b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 14.062,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82783,
    "c": 0.02456,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.56965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8C8B6

secondary

#86869C

accent

#4D984D

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141413

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8C8B6

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

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