#C8CDC9#C8CDC9

#C8CDC9 is a very light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.008 H 151.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CDC9
RGB	rgb(200, 205, 201)
HSL	hsl(132, 5%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(132, 2%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.92, -2.44, 1.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.92, 2.81, 150.38°)
OKLab	oklab(84.33% -0.0068 0.0036)
OKLCH	oklch(84.33% 0.008 151.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.1915, 60.1589, 63.8985)
Luminance	0.6016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CDC9 #CDC8CC

analogous

#CACDC8 #C8CDC9 #C8CDCC

triadic

#C8CDC9 #C9C8CD #CDC9C8

tetradic

#C8CDC9 #C8CACD #CDC8CC #CDCCC8

square

#C8CDC9 #C8CACD #CDC8CC #CDCCC8

split-complementary

#C8CDC9 #CCC8CD #CDC8CA

monochromatic

#88938A #A8B0AA #C8CDC9 #E8EAE8 #EFF0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#C8CDC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.03

#C8CDC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CDC9

13.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CDC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CDC9	1.00	1.61	13.03	13.03
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDCCC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCCBC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7CDCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cdc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 205, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.008 151.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8dcd9',
    500: '#c8cdc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cdc9;
$custom-light: #d8dcd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cdc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 132,
    "s": 4.762,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84327,
    "c": 0.00773,
    "h": 151.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.60159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CDC9

secondary

#A0999F

accent

#57838F

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFB

border

#D4D5D4

text

#141514

muted

#838483

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CDC9

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

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