#C8CAA5#C8CAA5

#C8CAA5 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.050 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CAA5
RGB	rgb(200, 202, 165)
HSL	hsl(63, 26%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(63, 18%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 18.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.31, -6.91, 18.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.31, 19.55, 110.69°)
OKLab	oklab(82.78% -0.017 0.0469)
OKLCH	oklch(82.78% 0.05 110)
XYZ	xyz(51.7310, 57.2375, 43.9127)
Luminance	0.5724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CAA5 #A7A5CA

analogous

#CABAA5 #C8CAA5 #B6CAA5

triadic

#C8CAA5 #A5C8CA #CAA5C8

tetradic

#C8CAA5 #A5CABA #A7A5CA #CAA5B6

square

#C8CAA5 #A5CABA #A7A5CA #CAA5B6

split-complementary

#C8CAA5 #A5B6CA #BAA5CA

monochromatic

#979A5B #B0B37E #C8CAA5 #E0E1CC #F3F4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#C8CAA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.45

#C8CAA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CAA5

12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CAA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CAA5	1.00	1.69	12.45	12.45
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0C6A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C8A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDC5C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8caa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 202, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.050 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9dabf',
    500: '#c8caa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8caa5;
$custom-light: #d9dabf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8caa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.243,
    "s": 25.874,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82782,
    "c": 0.04987,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.57237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CAA5

secondary

#77749F

accent

#41A446

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CAA5

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

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