#C8C8CD#C8C8CD

#C8C8CD is a very light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.007 H 286.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8C8CD
RGB	rgb(200, 200, 205)
HSL	hsl(240, 5%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(240, 2%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 2.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.74, 0.93, -2.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.74, 2.66, 290.41°)
OKLab	oklab(83.43% 0.0019 -0.0066)
OKLCH	oklch(83.43% 0.007 286.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.4912, 57.9956, 66.0166)
Luminance	0.5800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8C8CD #CDCDC8

analogous

#C8CBCD #C8C8CD #CBC8CD

triadic

#C8C8CD #CDC8C8 #C8CDC8

tetradic

#C8C8CD #CDC8CB #CDCDC8 #C8CDCB

square

#C8C8CD #CDC8CB #CDCDC8 #C8CDCB

split-complementary

#C8C8CD #CDCBC8 #CBCDC8

monochromatic

#888893 #A8A8B0 #C8C8CD #E8E8EA #EFEFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#C8C8CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.60

#C8C8CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8C8CD

12.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8C8CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8C8CD	1.00	1.67	12.60	12.60
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7C9CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7C8CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7C9CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8c8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 200, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.007 286.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d8dc',
    500: '#c8c8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8c8cd;
$custom-light: #d8d8dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8c8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 4.762,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83427,
    "c": 0.0069,
    "h": 286.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8C8CD

secondary

#A0A099

accent

#8F578F

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8C8CD

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

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