#CAC8BD#CAC8BD

#CAC8BD is a very light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.015 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAC8BD
RGB	rgb(202, 200, 189)
HSL	hsl(51, 11%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(51, 6%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 6.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.48, -1.26, 5.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.48, 5.88, 102.34°)
OKLab	oklab(83.13% -0.0022 0.0151)
OKLCH	oklch(83.13% 0.015 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.1955, 57.5395, 56.3854)
Luminance	0.5754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAC8BD #BDBFCA

analogous

#CAC2BD #CAC8BD #C6CABD

triadic

#CAC8BD #BDCAC8 #C8BDCA

tetradic

#CAC8BD #BDCAC2 #BDBFCA #CABDC6

square

#CAC8BD #BDCAC2 #BDBFCA #CABDC6

split-complementary

#CAC8BD #BDC6CA #C2BDCA

monochromatic

#938F79 #AFAC9B #CAC8BD #E5E4DF #F1F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#CAC8BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.51

#CAC8BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAC8BD

12.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAC8BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAC8BD	1.00	1.68	12.51	12.51
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAC7BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBC8BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCC6C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cac8bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 200, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.015 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad8d0',
    500: '#cac8bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cac8bd;
$custom-light: #dad8d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cac8bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.769,
    "s": 10.924,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8313,
    "c": 0.01523,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAC8BD

secondary

#8E909E

accent

#5B9551

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAC8BD

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

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