#CBC9CD#CBC9CD

#CBC9CD is a very light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.006 H 308.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC9CD
RGB	rgb(203, 201, 205)
HSL	hsl(270, 4%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(270, 2%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.22, 1.42, -1.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.22, 2.25, 309.15°)
OKLab	oklab(83.87% 0.0037 -0.0046)
OKLCH	oklch(83.87% 0.006 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.5328, 58.8776, 66.1320)
Luminance	0.5888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC9CD #CBCDC9

analogous

#C9C9CD #CBC9CD #CDC9CD

triadic

#CBC9CD #CDCBC9 #C9CDCB

tetradic

#CBC9CD #CDC9C9 #CBCDC9 #C9CDCD

square

#CBC9CD #CDC9C9 #CBCDC9 #C9CDCD

split-complementary

#CBC9CD #CDCDC9 #C9CDC9

monochromatic

#8E8992 #ACA9B0 #CBC9CD #EAE9EA #F0EFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#CBC9CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.78

#CBC9CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC9CD

12.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC9CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC9CD	1.00	1.64	12.78	12.78
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8CACD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9CACD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBC9CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc9cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 201, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.006 308.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad9dc',
    500: '#cbc9cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc9cd;
$custom-light: #dad9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc9cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 3.846,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83867,
    "c": 0.00589,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC9CD

secondary

#9DA09A

accent

#8E5873

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC9CD

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

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