#C8D5B9 · Oat

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#C8D5B9 is a light, muted beige color, closest to Oat and near Oat and Fog. In OKLCH it has 86% lightness and 0.04 chroma at hue 128°. Beige suggests quiet warmth and neutrality; it is the go-to background for organic and luxury brands, which makes #C8D5B9 a natural choice for backgrounds for interiors, fashion and minimal sites. It appears in 1 ColorSwoop palette.

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HEX#C8D5B9
RGBrgb(200, 213, 185)
HSLhsl(88, 25%, 78%)
CMYK6, 0, 13, 16
CSS var--oat
Contrast1.54:1 white · 13.67:1 black

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How to use #C8D5B9

Black text passes WCAG AA on #C8D5B9 (13.67:1); white text does not (1.54:1).

For a calm scheme pair #C8D5B9 with its analogous neighbors #D5D4B9 and #BAD5B9; for contrast use its complement #C6B9D5 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

--oat: #C8D5B9;

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