#CAC8CD#CAC8CD

#CAC8CD is a very light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.007 H 304.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAC8CD
RGB	rgb(202, 200, 205)
HSL	hsl(264, 5%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(264, 2%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 2.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.89, 1.61, -2.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.89, 2.76, 305.62°)
OKLab	oklab(83.59% 0.0041 -0.006)
OKLCH	oklch(83.59% 0.007 304.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.0290, 58.2729, 66.0418)
Luminance	0.5827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAC8CD #CBCDC8

analogous

#C8C9CD #CAC8CD #CDC8CD

triadic

#CAC8CD #CDCAC8 #C8CDCA

tetradic

#CAC8CD #CDC8C9 #CBCDC8 #C8CDCD

square

#CAC8CD #CDC8C9 #CBCDC8 #C8CDCD

split-complementary

#CAC8CD #CDCDC8 #C9CDC8

monochromatic

#8C8893 #ABA8B0 #CAC8CD #E9E8EA #F0EFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#CAC8CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.65

#CAC8CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAC8CD

12.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAC8CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAC8CD	1.00	1.66	12.65	12.65
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7C9CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8C9CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAC9CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cac8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 200, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.007 304.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad8dc',
    500: '#cac8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cac8cd;
$custom-light: #dad8dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cac8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 4.762,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83586,
    "c": 0.0072,
    "h": 304.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAC8CD

secondary

#9DA099

accent

#8F5778

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAC8CD

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

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