#C8CAB2#C8CAB2

#C8CAB2 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.033 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CAB2
RGB	rgb(200, 202, 178)
HSL	hsl(65, 18%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(65, 12%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 11.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.59, -4.86, 11.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.59, 12.73, 112.46°)
OKLab	oklab(83.09% -0.0117 0.0305)
OKLCH	oklch(83.09% 0.033 111)
XYZ	xyz(52.9749, 57.7350, 50.4640)
Luminance	0.5774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CAB2 #B4B2CA

analogous

#CAC0B2 #C8CAB2 #BCCAB2

triadic

#C8CAB2 #B2C8CA #CAB2C8

tetradic

#C8CAB2 #B2CAC0 #B4B2CA #CAB2BC

square

#C8CAB2 #B2CAC0 #B4B2CA #CAB2BC

split-complementary

#C8CAB2 #B2BCCA #C0B2CA

monochromatic

#94986A #AEB18E #C8CAB2 #E2E3D6 #F2F3ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#C8CAB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.55

#C8CAB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CAB2

12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CAB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CAB2	1.00	1.67	12.55	12.55
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEC8B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC8B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBC7C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cab2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 202, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.033 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8dac9',
    500: '#c8cab2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cab2;
$custom-light: #d8dac9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cab2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65,
    "s": 18.462,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83093,
    "c": 0.03269,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.57735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CAB2

secondary

#84829E

accent

#499D50

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141413

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CAB2

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

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