#C9CDCA#C9CDCA

#C9CDCA is a very light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.006 H 153.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9CDCA
RGB	rgb(201, 205, 202)
HSL	hsl(135, 4%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(135, 2%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 0%, 1.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.03, -1.92, 1.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.03, 2.17, 152.22°)
OKLab	oklab(84.43% -0.0054 0.0027)
OKLCH	oklch(84.43% 0.006 153.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.5775, 60.3443, 64.5326)
Luminance	0.6034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9CDCA #CDC9CC

analogous

#CACDC9 #C9CDCA #C9CDCC

triadic

#C9CDCA #CAC9CD #CDCAC9

tetradic

#C9CDCA #C9CACD #CDC9CC #CDCCC9

square

#C9CDCA #C9CACD #CDC9CC #CDCCC9

split-complementary

#C9CDCA #CCC9CD #CDC9CA

monochromatic

#89928C #A9B0AB #C9CDCA #E9EAE9 #EFF0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#C9CDCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.07

#C9CDCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9CDCA

13.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9CDCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9CDCA	1.00	1.61	13.07	13.07
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDCCCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCCCCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9CDCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9cdca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 205, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.006 153.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9dcda',
    500: '#c9cdca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9cdca;
$custom-light: #d9dcda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9cdca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 135,
    "s": 3.846,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84433,
    "c": 0.006,
    "h": 153.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.60344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9CDCA

secondary

#A09A9E

accent

#58808E

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFB

border

#D4D5D4

text

#141514

muted

#838483

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9CDCA

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

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