#C8C8BF#C8C8BF

#C8C8BF is a very light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.012 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8C8BF
RGB	rgb(200, 200, 191)
HSL	hsl(60, 8%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(60, 5%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 4.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.38, -1.61, 4.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.38, 4.78, 109.74°)
OKLab	oklab(83.02% -0.0035 0.0118)
OKLCH	oklch(83.02% 0.012 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.8763, 57.3496, 57.5114)
Luminance	0.5735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8C8BF #BFBFC8

analogous

#C8C4BF #C8C8BF #C4C8BF

triadic

#C8C8BF #BFC8C8 #C8BFC8

tetradic

#C8C8BF #BFC8C4 #BFBFC8 #C8BFC4

square

#C8C8BF #BFC8C4 #BFBFC8 #C8BFC4

split-complementary

#C8C8BF #BFC4C8 #C4BFC8

monochromatic

#8F8F7D #ACAC9E #C8C8BF #E4E4E0 #F1F1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#C8C8BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.47

#C8C8BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8C8BF

12.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8C8BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8C8BF	1.00	1.68	12.47	12.47
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAC7BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAC8BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAC7C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8c8bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 200, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.012 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d8d2',
    500: '#c8c8bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8c8bf;
$custom-light: #d8d8d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8c8bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 7.563,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83024,
    "c": 0.01234,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8C8BF

secondary

#90909B

accent

#549254

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8C8BF

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

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