#C8CAB6#C8CAB6

#C8CAB6 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.027 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CAB6
RGB	rgb(200, 202, 182)
HSL	hsl(66, 16%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(66, 10%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 9.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.68, -4.20, 9.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.68, 10.62, 113.31°)
OKLab	oklab(83.2% -0.0101 0.0254)
OKLCH	oklch(83.2% 0.027 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.3824, 57.8980, 52.6101)
Luminance	0.5790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CAB6 #B8B6CA

analogous

#CAC2B6 #C8CAB6 #BECAB6

triadic

#C8CAB6 #B6C8CA #CAB6C8

tetradic

#C8CAB6 #B6CAC2 #B8B6CA #CAB6BE

square

#C8CAB6 #B6CAC2 #B8B6CA #CAB6BE

split-complementary

#C8CAB6 #B6BECA #C2B6CA

monochromatic

#93976F #ADB093 #C8CAB6 #E3E4D9 #F2F2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#C8CAB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.58

#C8CAB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CAB6

12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CAB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CAB6	1.00	1.67	12.58	12.58
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDC8B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDC9B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBC7C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cab6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 202, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.027 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8dacb',
    500: '#c8cab6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cab6;
$custom-light: #d8dacb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cab6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66,
    "s": 15.873,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83195,
    "c": 0.02732,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CAB6

secondary

#88869E

accent

#4B9A53

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFA

border

#D4D4D3

text

#141413

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CAB6

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

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