#c8c8ba

Color #c8c8ba

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 7.85 Nearest Tailwind class olive-300 #d8d8d0 · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#c8c8ba

RGB

rgb(200, 200, 186)

HSL

hsl(60, 11.3%, 75.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 7%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 7%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(80.25, -2.48, 7)

LCH

lch(80.25, 7.43, 109.51)

OKLCH

oklch(82.9%, 0.0191, 106.73)

HWB

hwb(60, 72.9%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#babac8

Analogous

#c8c1ba

#c8c8ba

#c1c8ba

Triadic

#c8c8ba

#bac8c8

#c8bac8

Split-complementary

#c8c8ba

#bac1c8

#c1bac8

Tetradic

#c8c8ba

#bac8ba

#babac8

#c8bac8

Square

#c8c8ba

#bac8c1

#babac8

#c8bac1

Shades

Color #c8c8ba mixed toward black.

#acac96

#8f8f72

#6b6b56

#484839

#24241d

Tints

Color #c8c8ba mixed toward white.

#d1d1c6

#dadad1

#e4e4dd

#edede8

#f6f6f4

Tones

Color #c8c8ba mixed toward gray.

#c7c7bb

#c6c6bc

#c5c5be

#c3c3bf

#c2c2c0

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

#c8c8be · ΔE 1.7

Deuteranopia

#c8c8be · ΔE 1.7

Tritanopia

#c8c0c1 · ΔE 9.8

Achromatopsia

#c7c7c7 · ΔE 6.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c8c8ba;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8c8ba]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#c8c8ba (#c8c8ba) is rgb(200, 200, 186) in RGB.

No, #c8c8ba 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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