#C8CDAB#C8CDAB

#C8CDAB is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.046 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CDAB
RGB	rgb(200, 205, 171)
HSL	hsl(69, 25%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(69, 17%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 16.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.23, -7.54, 16.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.23, 18.03, 114.70°)
OKLab	oklab(83.55% -0.0189 0.0421)
OKLCH	oklch(83.55% 0.046 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.0007, 58.8826, 47.0935)
Luminance	0.5888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CDAB #B0ABCD

analogous

#CDC1AB #C8CDAB #B7CDAB

triadic

#C8CDAB #ABC8CD #CDABC8

tetradic

#C8CDAB #ABCDC1 #B0ABCD #CDABB7

square

#C8CDAB #ABCDC1 #B0ABCD #CDABB7

split-complementary

#C8CDAB #ABB7CD #C1ABCD

monochromatic

#969F5F #AFB685 #C8CDAB #E1E4D1 #F2F4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#C8CDAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.78

#C8CDAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CDAB

12.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CDAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CDAB	1.00	1.64	12.78	12.78
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C9A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2CAAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCC9C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cdab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 205, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.046 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8dcc4',
    500: '#c8cdab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cdab;
$custom-light: #d8dcc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cdab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.824,
    "s": 25.373,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83546,
    "c": 0.0462,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CDAB

secondary

#807AA2

accent

#42A450

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF9

border

#D4D5D2

text

#141512

muted

#838482

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CDAB

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

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