#c2c4ae

Color #c2c4ae

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 11.76 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#c2c4ae

RGB

rgb(194, 196, 174)

HSL

hsl(65.5, 15.7%, 72.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(65.5, 11.2%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(1%, 0%, 11.2%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(78.46, -4.55, 10.82)

LCH

lch(78.46, 11.74, 112.81)

OKLCH

oklch(81.3%, 0.0302, 111.38)

HWB

hwb(65.5, 68.2%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b0aec4

Analogous

#c4bbae

#c2c4ae

#b7c4ae

Triadic

#c2c4ae

#aec2c4

#c4aec2

Split-complementary

#c2c4ae

#aeb7c4

#bbaec4

Tetradic

#c2c4ae

#aec4b0

#b0aec4

#c4aec2

Square

#c2c4ae

#aec4bb

#b0aec4

#c4aeb7

Shades

Color #c2c4ae mixed toward black.

#a7aa8a

#8b8f68

#686b4e

#464734

#23241a

Tints

Color #c2c4ae mixed toward white.

#cccebb

#d6d8c9

#e0e1d6

#ebebe4

#f5f5f1

Tones

Color #c2c4ae mixed toward gray.

#c0c2b0

#bfc0b2

#bdbeb3

#bcbdb5

#babbb7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.8:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.8:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c3c3b4 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#c3c3b5 · ΔE 3.3

Tritanopia

#c2b8b9 · ΔE 14.2

Achromatopsia

#c2c2c2 · ΔE 9.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c2c4ae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c2c4ae]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#c2c4ae (#c2c4ae) is rgb(194, 196, 174) in RGB.

No, #c2c4ae is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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