#C8C8BC#C8C8BC

#C8C8BC is a very light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.016 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8C8BC
RGB	rgb(200, 200, 188)
HSL	hsl(60, 10%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(60, 6%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 6%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.30, -2.14, 6.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.30, 6.37, 109.60°)
OKLab	oklab(82.94% -0.0047 0.0157)
OKLCH	oklch(82.94% 0.016 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.5495, 57.2189, 55.7905)
Luminance	0.5722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8C8BC #BCBCC8

analogous

#C8C2BC #C8C8BC #C2C8BC

triadic

#C8C8BC #BCC8C8 #C8BCC8

tetradic

#C8C8BC #BCC8C2 #BCBCC8 #C8BCC2

square

#C8C8BC #BCC8C2 #BCBCC8 #C8BCC2

split-complementary

#C8C8BC #BCC2C8 #C2BCC8

monochromatic

#919179 #ACAC9A #C8C8BC #E4E4DE #F1F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#C8C8BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.44

#C8C8BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8C8BC

12.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8C8BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8C8BC	1.00	1.69	12.44	12.44
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAC7BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBC7BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAC6C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8c8bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 200, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.016 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d8d0',
    500: '#c8c8bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8c8bc;
$custom-light: #d8d8d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8c8bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 9.836,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82942,
    "c": 0.01643,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8C8BC

secondary

#8D8D9B

accent

#529452

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8C8BC

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

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