#C8C8CA#C8C8CA

#C8C8CA is a very light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.003 H 286.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8C8CA
RGB	rgb(200, 200, 202)
HSL	hsl(240, 2%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(240, 1%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 1%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.66, 0.37, -1.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.66, 1.06, 290.26°)
OKLab	oklab(83.34% 0.0008 -0.0026)
OKLCH	oklch(83.34% 0.003 286.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.1325, 57.8522, 64.1277)
Luminance	0.5785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8C8CA #CACAC8

analogous

#C8C9CA #C8C8CA #C9C8CA

triadic

#C8C8CA #CAC8C8 #C8CAC8

tetradic

#C8C8CA #CAC8C9 #CACAC8 #C8CAC9

square

#C8C8CA #CAC8C9 #CACAC8 #C8CAC9

split-complementary

#C8C8CA #CAC9C8 #C9CAC8

monochromatic

#8A8A8E #A9A9AC #C8C8CA #E7E7E8 #EFEFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#C8C8CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.57

#C8C8CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8C8CA

12.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8C8CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8C8CA	1.00	1.67	12.57	12.57
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8C8CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8C8CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8C8C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8c8ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 200, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.003 286.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d8da',
    500: '#c8c8ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8c8ca;
$custom-light: #d8d8da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8c8ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 1.852,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83338,
    "c": 0.00275,
    "h": 286.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8C8CA

secondary

#9C9C9A

accent

#8C5A8C

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8C8CA

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

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