#C9CECD#C9CECD

#C9CECD is a very light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.006 H 183.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9CECD
RGB	rgb(201, 206, 205)
HSL	hsl(168, 5%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(168, 2%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 0.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.36, -1.89, -0.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.36, 1.89, 183.04°)
OKLab	oklab(84.72% -0.0056 -0.0003)
OKLCH	oklch(84.72% 0.006 183)
XYZ	xyz(57.1761, 60.9677, 66.5015)
Luminance	0.6097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9CECD #CEC9CA

analogous

#C9CECB #C9CECD #C9CDCE

triadic

#C9CECD #CDC9CE #CECDC9

tetradic

#C9CECD #CBC9CE #CEC9CA #CDCEC9

square

#C9CECD #CBC9CE #CEC9CA #CDCEC9

split-complementary

#C9CECD #CEC9CD #CECBC9

monochromatic

#899492 #A9B1AF #C9CECD #E9EBEB #EFF0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#C9CECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.19

#C9CECD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9CECD

13.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9CECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9CECD	1.00	1.59	13.19	13.19
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDCDCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCCDCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8CECE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9cecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 206, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.006 183.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9dcdc',
    500: '#c9cecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9cecd;
$custom-light: #d9dcdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9cecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168,
    "s": 4.854,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84723,
    "c": 0.00565,
    "h": 183
  },
  "luminance": 0.60968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9CECD

secondary

#A19A9C

accent

#57628F

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFC

border

#D4D5D5

text

#141515

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9CECD

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

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