#CACEAE#CACEAE
#CACEAE is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.043 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CACEAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 206, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 25%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 16%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 15.5%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.71, -6.85, 15.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.71, 16.93, 113.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.98% -0.017 0.0399) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.98% 0.043 113.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.0676, 59.7555, 48.7218) |
| Luminance | 0.5976 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 8.17
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 9.54
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 9.59
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 9.95
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 10.13
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 10.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CACEAE #B2AECE
analogous
#CEC2AE #CACEAE #BACEAE
triadic
#CACEAE #AECACE #CEAECA
tetradic
#CACEAE #AECEC2 #B2AECE #CEAEBA
square
#CACEAE #AECEC2 #B2AECE #CEAEBA
split-complementary
#CACEAE #AEBACE #C2AECE
monochromatic
#98A062 #B1B788 #CACEAE #E3E5D4 #F3F3EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#CACEAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.95
#CACEAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CACEAE
12.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CACEAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CACEAE | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.95 | 12.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3CBAC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3CCAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CECAC5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caceae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 206, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.043 113.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dadcc6',
500: '#caceae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caceae; $custom-light: #dadcc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caceae",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 206,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.5,
"s": 24.615,
"l": 74.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83982,
"c": 0.0434,
"h": 113.1
},
"luminance": 0.59755
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CACEAE
secondary
#827DA3
accent
#42A34E
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFCF9
border
#D4D5D2
text
#141513
muted
#838482