#CAC4AC#CAC4AC

#CAC4AC is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.033 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAC4AC
RGB	rgb(202, 196, 172)
HSL	hsl(48, 22%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(48, 15%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 14.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.05, -1.96, 12.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.05, 12.96, 98.71°)
OKLab	oklab(81.87% -0.0032 0.0332)
OKLCH	oklch(81.87% 0.033 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.5429, 55.0156, 46.9255)
Luminance	0.5502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAC4AC #ACB2CA

analogous

#CAB5AC #CAC4AC #C1CAAC

triadic

#CAC4AC #ACCAC4 #C4ACCA

tetradic

#CAC4AC #ACCAB5 #ACB2CA #CAACC1

square

#CAC4AC #ACCAB5 #ACB2CA #CAACC1

split-complementary

#CAC4AC #ACC1CA #B5ACCA

monochromatic

#9A8E62 #B2A987 #CAC4AC #E2DFD1 #F3F2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#CAC4AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.00

#CAC4AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAC4AC

12.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAC4AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAC4AC	1.00	1.75	12.00	12.00
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9C2AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBC5AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFC0BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cac4ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 196, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.033 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad5c4',
    500: '#cac4ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cac4ac;
$custom-light: #dad5c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cac4ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 22.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81872,
    "c": 0.03333,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAC4AC

secondary

#7C839F

accent

#57A045

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAC4AC

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

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