Chopped Almonds

#c7bca1

A yellow that is nearly neutral — the hue shows only against a true grey. It is light — black text sits on it comfortably, white text does not.

Hex

#c7bca1

RGB

199, 188, 161

OKLCh

79.7% 0.039 88.5°

CIELAB (D50)

76.6, 0.7, 15.2

What is true of this colour, and of no other

23 other named colours sit within ΔE00 2 of it — this part of the space is crowded, and the names here are finer distinctions than most people make.
It uses only 24% of the chroma available at this lightness and hue — there is a far more vivid version of this colour inside sRGB.
As text on white it measures APCA Lc 35.8; on black, Lc -66.7. The sign is the polarity, which the WCAG ratio discards.
Built into an eleven-step scale, 10 of the 10 adjacent pairs stay ΔE00 2 apart — see the ramp.
protanopia and deuteranopia and tritanopia shift it by ΔE00 5.4 and 5.5 and 13.4 — no red cone.

Text on this colour

White text

1.89:1 — fails AA

Black text

11.14:1 — passes AA

Black text is the better of the two at11.14:1. That is enough for body text.

As text on white, it needs to change

#80765d is the nearest colour of the same hue that passes AA on white, at 4.50:1. Only the lightness moved.

Try it against your own background

The same colour, with one cone missing

As you see it

#c7bca1

protanopia

#bdbda1 · ΔE00 5.4

deuteranopia

#bfbfa1 · ΔE00 5.5

tritanopia

#c2c26c · ΔE00 13.4

Run a whole palette through all three

The twelve nearest named colours

Ranked by CIEDE2000 — perceptual distance, not hex arithmetic. The closest isCoral Reef at ΔE00 0.343: below 1.0 — an ordinary observer cannot tell these apart, even side by side. What the numbers mean.

Coral ReefΔE00 0.343 · #c7bca2
SisalΔE00 0.61 · #c5baa0
Winding PathΔE00 0.726 · #c6bba2
CourtyardΔE00 0.755 · #c8bda4
Dancing DolphinΔE00 0.895 · #c4baa1
Helen of TroyΔE00 1.228 · #c3b89f
Sheepskin RugΔE00 1.298 · #cbbfa6
Beach DuneΔE00 1.356 · #c6bb9c
Good to GrowΔE00 1.437 · #c2b99d
Wagon WheelΔE00 1.456 · #c2b79e
Distant ValleyΔE00 1.522 · #c2b79a
Jungle KhakiΔE00 1.537 · #c7bea7

11 of these have no page of their own: pages exist for the 4,961 colours the dataset marks as good names.