#C8CCAE#C8CCAE

#C8CCAE is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.041 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CCAE
RGB	rgb(200, 204, 174)
HSL	hsl(68, 23%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(68, 15%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 0%, 14.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.03, -6.55, 14.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.03, 15.92, 114.29°)
OKLab	oklab(83.41% -0.0162 0.0375)
OKLCH	oklch(83.41% 0.041 113.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.0514, 58.5214, 48.5371)
Luminance	0.5852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CCAE #B2AECC

analogous

#CCC1AE #C8CCAE #B9CCAE

triadic

#C8CCAE #AEC8CC #CCAEC8

tetradic

#C8CCAE #AECCC1 #B2AECC #CCAEB9

square

#C8CCAE #AECCC1 #B2AECC #CCAEB9

split-complementary

#C8CCAE #AEB9CC #C1AECC

monochromatic

#959D63 #AFB488 #C8CCAE #E2E4D4 #F2F3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#C8CCAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.70

#C8CCAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CCAE

12.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CCAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CCAE	1.00	1.65	12.70	12.70
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1C9AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1CAAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCC8C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8ccae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 204, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.041 113.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8dbc6',
    500: '#c8ccae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8ccae;
$custom-light: #d8dbc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8ccae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68,
    "s": 22.727,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83409,
    "c": 0.04083,
    "h": 113.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CCAE

secondary

#827DA1

accent

#44A151

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141513

muted

#838482

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CCAE

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

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