#C5CDCA#C5CDCA

#C5CDCA is a very light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.010 H 171.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5CDCA
RGB	rgb(197, 205, 202)
HSL	hsl(158, 7%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(158, 4%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 1.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.73, -3.28, 0.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.73, 3.33, 170.64°)
OKLab	oklab(84.13% -0.0096 0.0014)
OKLCH	oklch(84.13% 0.01 171.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.5159, 59.7969, 64.4829)
Luminance	0.5980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5CDCA #CDC5C8

analogous

#C5CDC6 #C5CDCA #C5CCCD

triadic

#C5CDCA #CAC5CD #CDCAC5

tetradic

#C5CDCA #C6C5CD #CDC5C8 #CCCDC5

square

#C5CDCA #C6C5CD #CDC5C8 #CCCDC5

split-complementary

#C5CDCA #CDC5CC #CDC6C5

monochromatic

#83948E #A4B1AC #C5CDCA #E6E9E8 #EFF1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#C5CDCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.96

#C5CDCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5CDCA

12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5CDCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5CDCA	1.00	1.62	12.96	12.96
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCCCCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBCBCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3CDCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5cdca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 205, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.010 171.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6dcda',
    500: '#c5cdca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5cdca;
$custom-light: #d6dcda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5cdca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.5,
    "s": 7.407,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84125,
    "c": 0.00966,
    "h": 171.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.59797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5CDCA

secondary

#A0969A

accent

#546B91

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFB

border

#D4D5D4

text

#141514

muted

#838483

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5CDCA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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