#c8caa3

Color #c8caa3

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Wheat #f5deb3 · ΔE 13.44 Nearest Tailwind class amber-100 #fef3c6 · ΔE 10.9

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Conversions

HEX

#c8caa3

RGB

rgb(200, 202, 163)

HSL

hsl(63.1, 26.9%, 71.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(63.1, 19.3%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(1%, 0%, 19.3%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(80.27, -7.21, 19.3)

LCH

lch(80.27, 20.6, 110.48)

OKLCH

oklch(82.7%, 0.0524, 109.96)

HWB

hwb(63.1, 63.9%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a5a3ca

Analogous

#cab9a3

#c8caa3

#b5caa3

Triadic

#c8caa3

#a3c8ca

#caa3c8

Split-complementary

#c8caa3

#a3b5ca

#b9a3ca

Tetradic

#c8caa3

#a3caa5

#a5a3ca

#caa3c8

Square

#c8caa3

#a3cab9

#a5a3ca

#caa3b5

Shades

Color #c8caa3 mixed toward black.

#b1b47c

#979a59

#717443

#4c4d2c

#262716

Tints

Color #c8caa3 mixed toward white.

#d1d3b2

#dadcc2

#e4e5d1

#edede0

#f6f6f0

Tones

Color #c8caa3 mixed toward gray.

#c5c7a6

#c2c4aa

#bfc0ad

#bcbdb0

#b9bab3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c9c9ad · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#c9c9b0 · ΔE 4.4

Tritanopia

#c8b5b7 · ΔE 22.8

Achromatopsia

#c7c7c7 · ΔE 14.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #c8caa3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8caa3]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#c8caa3 (#c8caa3) is rgb(200, 202, 163) in RGB.

No, #c8caa3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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