#C8C8CC#C8C8CC

#C8C8CC is a very light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.006 H 286.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8C8CC
RGB	rgb(200, 200, 204)
HSL	hsl(240, 4%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(240, 2%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 2%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.71, 0.74, -1.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.71, 2.12, 290.36°)
OKLab	oklab(83.4% 0.0016 -0.0053)
OKLCH	oklch(83.4% 0.006 286.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.3709, 57.9475, 65.3829)
Luminance	0.5795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8C8CC #CCCCC8

analogous

#C8CACC #C8C8CC #CAC8CC

triadic

#C8C8CC #CCC8C8 #C8CCC8

tetradic

#C8C8CC #CCC8CA #CCCCC8 #C8CCCA

square

#C8C8CC #CCC8CA #CCCCC8 #C8CCCA

split-complementary

#C8C8CC #CCCAC8 #CACCC8

monochromatic

#888891 #A8A8AF #C8C8CC #E8E8E9 #EFEFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#C8C8CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.59

#C8C8CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8C8CC

12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8C8CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8C8CC	1.00	1.67	12.59	12.59
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7C8CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7C8CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7C9C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8c8cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 200, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.006 286.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d8db',
    500: '#c8c8cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8c8cc;
$custom-light: #d8d8db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8c8cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 3.774,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83397,
    "c": 0.00551,
    "h": 286.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8C8CC

secondary

#9F9F99

accent

#8E588E

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8C8CC

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

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