#CCC8AD#CCC8AD

#CCC8AD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.037 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC8AD
RGB	rgb(204, 200, 173)
HSL	hsl(52, 23%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(52, 15%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 15.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.27, -3.17, 14.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.27, 14.37, 102.72°)
OKLab	oklab(82.88% -0.0065 0.0362)
OKLCH	oklch(82.88% 0.037 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.0984, 57.1636, 47.7635)
Luminance	0.5716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC8AD #ADB1CC

analogous

#CCB9AD #CCC8AD #C1CCAD

triadic

#CCC8AD #ADCCC8 #C8ADCC

tetradic

#CCC8AD #ADCCB9 #ADB1CC #CCADC1

square

#CCC8AD #ADCCB9 #ADB1CC #CCADC1

split-complementary

#CCC8AD #ADC1CC #B9ADCC

monochromatic

#9D9562 #B5AF87 #CCC8AD #E3E1D3 #F3F2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#CCC8AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.43

#CCC8AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC8AD

12.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC8AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC8AD	1.00	1.69	12.43	12.43
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEC6AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC8AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1C4C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc8ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 200, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.037 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd8c5',
    500: '#ccc8ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc8ad;
$custom-light: #dbd8c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc8ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.258,
    "s": 23.308,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82881,
    "c": 0.03682,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC8AD

secondary

#7C81A1

accent

#50A244

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF9

border

#D5D4D2

text

#151412

muted

#848382

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC8AD

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

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