Grayish Yellow

The color #C4C8AE is a grayish yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 196, 200, 174 and HSL values of 69°, 19%, 73%.

Color Values for #C4C8AE

Below are the different color format representations for #C4C8AE. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#C4C8AE
RGB:
rgb(196,200,174) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(69,19%,73%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(2%, 0%, 13%, 22%) Copied!

Color Composition of #C4C8AE

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #C4C8AE. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 76.9%
Green: 78.4%
Blue: 68.2%

Contrast Analysis for #C4C8AE

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #C4C8AE

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #C4C8AE

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #C4C8AE

The complementary color for #C4C8AE is #B1ADC7. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #C4C8AE

The analogous colors for #C4C8AE are #C7BEAD and #B6C7AD. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #C4C8AE

The triadic colors for #C4C8AE are #ADC3C7 and #C7ADC3. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #C4C8AE

These are the darker variations of #C4C8AE. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #9DA08B and #767868. This progression shows how #C4C8AE darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #C4C8AE

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #D0D3BE and #DCDECE. This progression shows how #C4C8AE. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #C4C8AE

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #C4C8AE. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#C4C8AE Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #C4C8AE. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #C4C8AE is a grayish yellow with RGB values of 196, 200, 174 and HSL values of 69°, 19%, 73%.

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