#CAC4C2#CAC4C2

#CAC4C2 is a very light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.007 H 39.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAC4C2
RGB	rgb(202, 196, 194)
HSL	hsl(15, 7%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(15, 4%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.58, 1.73, 1.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.58, 2.45, 45.24°)
OKLab	oklab(82.46% 0.0056 0.0046)
OKLCH	oklch(82.46% 0.007 39.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.8333, 55.9318, 58.9884)
Luminance	0.5593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAC4C2 #C2C8CA

analogous

#CAC2C4 #CAC4C2 #CAC8C2

triadic

#CAC4C2 #C2CAC4 #C4C2CA

tetradic

#CAC4C2 #C4CAC2 #C2C8CA #C8C2CA

square

#CAC4C2 #C4CAC2 #C2C8CA #C8C2CA

split-complementary

#CAC4C2 #C2CAC8 #C2C4CA

monochromatic

#918581 #AEA4A1 #CAC4C2 #E6E4E3 #F1EFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#CAC4C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.19

#CAC4C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAC4C2

12.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAC4C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAC4C2	1.00	1.72	12.19	12.19
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C5C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7C6C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCC3C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cac4c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 196, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.007 39.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad5d4',
    500: '#cac4c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cac4c2;
$custom-light: #dad5d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cac4c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15,
    "s": 7.018,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82458,
    "c": 0.0073,
    "h": 39.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAC4C2

secondary

#939B9D

accent

#829155

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAC4C2

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

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