#CBC9CB#CBC9CB

#CBC9CB is a very light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.004 H 325.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CBC9CB
RGBrgb(203, 201, 203)
HSLhsl(300, 2%, 79%)
HSVhsv(300, 1%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 1%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LABlab(81.17, 1.05, -0.75)
CIE-LCHlch(81.17, 1.29, 324.50°)
OKLaboklab(83.81% 0.0029 -0.002)
OKLCHoklch(83.81% 0.004 325.6)
XYZxyz(56.2930, 58.7817, 64.8687)
Luminance0.5878 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygrey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CBC9CB #C9CBC9
analogous
#CAC9CB #CBC9CB #CBC9CA
triadic
#CBC9CB #CBCBC9 #C9CBCB
tetradic
#CBC9CB #CBCAC9 #C9CBC9 #C9CACB
square
#CBC9CB #CBCAC9 #C9CBC9 #C9CACB
split-complementary
#CBC9CB #CACBC9 #C9CBCA
monochromatic
#8F8B8F #ADAAAD #CBC9CB #E9E8E9 #F0EFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65
#CBC9CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.76
#CBC9CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC9CB
12.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CBC9CB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CBC9CB1.001.6512.7612.76
#FFFFFF1.651.0021.0021.00
#00000012.7621.001.001.00
##00000012.7621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9C9CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9CACB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CBC9CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cbc9cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 201, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.004 325.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad9da',
    500: '#cbc9cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cbc9cb;
$custom-light: #dad9da;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cbc9cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 1.887,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83808,
    "c": 0.0035,
    "h": 325.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CBC9CB
secondary
#9B9D9B
accent
#8C5A5A
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFB
border
#D4D4D4
text
#141414
muted
#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC9CB

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#CBC9CB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva