#c8c8a8

Color #c8c8a8

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Wheat #f5deb3 · ΔE 14.19 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 9.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c8c8a8

RGB

rgb(200, 200, 168)

HSL

hsl(60, 22.5%, 72.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 16%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 16%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(79.85, -5.41, 16.05)

LCH

lch(79.85, 16.94, 108.63)

OKLCH

oklch(82.4%, 0.0433, 107.35)

HWB

hwb(60, 65.9%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a8a8c8

Analogous

#c8b8a8

#c8c8a8

#b8c8a8

Triadic

#c8c8a8

#a8c8c8

#c8a8c8

Split-complementary

#c8c8a8

#a8b8c8

#b8a8c8

Tetradic

#c8c8a8

#a8c8a8

#a8a8c8

#c8a8c8

Square

#c8c8a8

#a8c8b8

#a8a8c8

#c8a8b8

Shades

Color #c8c8a8 mixed toward black.

#b0b083

#96965f

#717147

#4b4b30

#262618

Tints

Color #c8c8a8 mixed toward white.

#d1d1b7

#dadac5

#e4e4d4

#edede2

#f6f6f1

Tones

Color #c8c8a8 mixed toward gray.

#c5c5ab

#c3c3ad

#c0c0b0

#bdbdb3

#bbbbb5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.28:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c8c8b0 · ΔE 2.6

Deuteranopia

#c8c8b2 · ΔE 3.3

Tritanopia

#c8b7b8 · ΔE 19.3

Achromatopsia

#c6c6c6 · ΔE 12.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c8c8a8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8c8a8]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#c8c8a8 (#c8c8a8) is rgb(200, 200, 168) in RGB.

No, #c8c8a8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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