#C9CDCB#C9CDCB

#C9CDCB is a very light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.005 H 165.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9CDCB
RGB	rgb(201, 205, 203)
HSL	hsl(150, 4%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(150, 2%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 0%, 1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.05, -1.74, 0.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.05, 1.81, 163.50°)
OKLab	oklab(84.46% -0.005 0.0013)
OKLCH	oklch(84.46% 0.005 165)
XYZ	xyz(56.6963, 60.3918, 65.1582)
Luminance	0.6039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9CDCB #CDC9CB

analogous

#C9CDC9 #C9CDCB #C9CDCD

triadic

#C9CDCB #CBC9CD #CDCBC9

tetradic

#C9CDCB #C9C9CD #CDC9CB #CDCDC9

square

#C9CDCB #C9C9CD #CDC9CB #CDCDC9

split-complementary

#C9CDCB #CDC9CD #CDC9C9

monochromatic

#89928E #A9B0AC #C9CDCB #E9EAEA #EFF0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#C9CDCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.08

#C9CDCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9CDCB

13.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9CDCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9CDCB	1.00	1.61	13.08	13.08
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDCCCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCCCCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8CDCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9cdcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 205, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.005 165.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9dcda',
    500: '#c9cdcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9cdcb;
$custom-light: #d9dcda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9cdcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150,
    "s": 3.846,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84461,
    "c": 0.00517,
    "h": 165
  },
  "luminance": 0.60392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9CDCB

secondary

#A09A9D

accent

#58738E

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFB

border

#D4D5D4

text

#141514

muted

#838483

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9CDCB

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

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