#C8C8B8#C8C8B8

#C8C8B8 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.022 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8C8B8
RGB	rgb(200, 200, 184)
HSL	hsl(60, 13%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(60, 8%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 8%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.21, -2.82, 8.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.21, 8.49, 109.41°)
OKLab	oklab(82.84% -0.0063 0.0209)
OKLCH	oklch(82.84% 0.022 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.1243, 57.0489, 53.5510)
Luminance	0.5705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8C8B8 #B8B8C8

analogous

#C8C0B8 #C8C8B8 #C0C8B8

triadic

#C8C8B8 #B8C8C8 #C8B8C8

tetradic

#C8C8B8 #B8C8C0 #B8B8C8 #C8B8C0

square

#C8C8B8 #B8C8C0 #B8B8C8 #C8B8C0

split-complementary

#C8C8B8 #B8C0C8 #C0B8C8

monochromatic

#939373 #ADAD96 #C8C8B8 #E3E3DA #F2F2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#C8C8B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.41

#C8C8B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8C8B8

12.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8C8B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8C8B8	1.00	1.69	12.41	12.41
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBC6B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBC7B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBC6C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8c8b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 200, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.022 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d8cd',
    500: '#c8c8b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8c8b8;
$custom-light: #d8d8cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8c8b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 12.698,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82836,
    "c": 0.02186,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8C8B8

secondary

#88889C

accent

#4F974F

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFA

border

#D4D4D3

text

#141413

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8C8B8

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

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