#C9CBCA#C9CBCA

#C9CBCA is a very light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.003 H 165.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9CBCA
RGB	rgb(201, 203, 202)
HSL	hsl(150, 2%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(150, 1%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 0.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.51, -0.87, 0.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.51, 0.91, 163.58°)
OKLab	oklab(84.03% -0.0025 0.0007)
OKLCH	oklch(84.03% 0.003 165)
XYZ	xyz(56.1022, 59.3936, 64.3742)
Luminance	0.5939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9CBCA #CBC9CA

analogous

#C9CBC9 #C9CBCA #C9CBCB

triadic

#C9CBCA #CAC9CB #CBCAC9

tetradic

#C9CBCA #C9C9CB #CBC9CA #CBCBC9

square

#C9CBCA #C9C9CB #CBC9CA #CBCBC9

split-complementary

#C9CBCA #CBC9CB #CBC9C9

monochromatic

#8B8F8D #AAADAB #C9CBCA #E8E9E9 #EFF0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#C9CBCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.88

#C9CBCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9CBCA

12.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9CBCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9CBCA	1.00	1.63	12.88	12.88
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBCBCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CACACA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9CBCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9cbca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 203, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.003 165.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9dada',
    500: '#c9cbca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9cbca;
$custom-light: #d9dada;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9cbca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150,
    "s": 1.887,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84026,
    "c": 0.00259,
    "h": 165
  },
  "luminance": 0.59394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9CBCA

secondary

#9D9B9C

accent

#5A738C

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9CBCA

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

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