#CAC8A2#CAC8A2

#CAC8A2 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.051 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAC8A2
RGB	rgb(202, 200, 162)
HSL	hsl(57, 27%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(57, 20%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 19.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.88, -5.58, 19.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.88, 20.10, 106.11°)
OKLab	oklab(82.46% -0.0132 0.0494)
OKLCH	oklch(82.46% 0.051 105)
XYZ	xyz(51.5327, 56.4744, 42.3613)
Luminance	0.5647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAC8A2 #A2A4CA

analogous

#CAB4A2 #CAC8A2 #B8CAA2

triadic

#CAC8A2 #A2CAC8 #C8A2CA

tetradic

#CAC8A2 #A2CAB4 #A2A4CA #CAA2B8

square

#CAC8A2 #A2CAB4 #A2A4CA #CAA2B8

split-complementary

#CAC8A2 #A2B8CA #B4A2CA

monochromatic

#9A9758 #B4B17B #CAC8A2 #E0DFC9 #F4F3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#CAC8A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.29

#CAC8A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAC8A2

12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAC8A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAC8A2	1.00	1.71	12.29	12.29
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC5A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C7A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0C3BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cac8a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 200, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.051 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad8bd',
    500: '#cac8a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cac8a2;
$custom-light: #dad8bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cac8a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57,
    "s": 27.397,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8246,
    "c": 0.0511,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.56474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAC8A2

secondary

#71749F

accent

#45A640

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#151412

muted

#848382

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAC8A2

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

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