#C8C8BE#C8C8BE

#C8C8BE is a very light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.014 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8C8BE
RGB	rgb(200, 200, 190)
HSL	hsl(60, 8%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(60, 5%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.35, -1.79, 5.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.35, 5.31, 109.70°)
OKLab	oklab(83% -0.0039 0.0131)
OKLCH	oklch(83% 0.014 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.7666, 57.3058, 56.9338)
Luminance	0.5731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8C8BE #BEBEC8

analogous

#C8C3BE #C8C8BE #C3C8BE

triadic

#C8C8BE #BEC8C8 #C8BEC8

tetradic

#C8C8BE #BEC8C3 #BEBEC8 #C8BEC3

square

#C8C8BE #BEC8C3 #BEBEC8 #C8BEC3

split-complementary

#C8C8BE #BEC3C8 #C3BEC8

monochromatic

#90907C #ACAC9D #C8C8BE #E4E4DF #F1F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#C8C8BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.46

#C8C8BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8C8BE

12.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8C8BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8C8BE	1.00	1.69	12.46	12.46
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAC7BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAC8BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAC7C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8c8be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 200, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.014 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d8d1',
    500: '#c8c8be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8c8be;
$custom-light: #d8d8d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8c8be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 8.333,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82997,
    "c": 0.0137,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8C8BE

secondary

#8F8F9B

accent

#539253

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8C8BE

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

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