#C8CAB4#C8CAB4

#C8CAB4 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.030 H 111.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CAB4
RGB	rgb(200, 202, 180)
HSL	hsl(65, 17%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(65, 11%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 10.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.64, -4.53, 10.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.64, 11.67, 112.86°)
OKLab	oklab(83.14% -0.0109 0.028)
OKLCH	oklch(83.14% 0.03 111.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.1772, 57.8160, 51.5293)
Luminance	0.5782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CAB4 #B6B4CA

analogous

#CAC1B4 #C8CAB4 #BDCAB4

triadic

#C8CAB4 #B4C8CA #CAB4C8

tetradic

#C8CAB4 #B4CAC1 #B6B4CA #CAB4BD

square

#C8CAB4 #B4CAC1 #B6B4CA #CAB4BD

split-complementary

#C8CAB4 #B4BDCA #C1B4CA

monochromatic

#93976C #AEB190 #C8CAB4 #E2E3D8 #F2F2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#C8CAB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.56

#C8CAB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CAB4

12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CAB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CAB4	1.00	1.67	12.56	12.56
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEC8B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC8B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBC7C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cab4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 202, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.030 111.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8daca',
    500: '#c8cab4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cab4;
$custom-light: #d8daca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cab4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.455,
    "s": 17.187,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83144,
    "c": 0.03,
    "h": 111.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CAB4

secondary

#86849E

accent

#4A9B51

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141413

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CAB4

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

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