#CDC8CA#CDC8CA

#CDC8CA is a very light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.006 H 350.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC8CA
RGB	rgb(205, 200, 202)
HSL	hsl(336, 5%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(336, 2%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 1.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.04, 2.09, -0.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.04, 2.12, 349.63°)
OKLab	oklab(83.74% 0.0061 -0.001)
OKLCH	oklch(83.74% 0.006 350.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.4902, 58.5522, 64.1914)
Luminance	0.5855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC8CA #C8CDCB

analogous

#CDC8CD #CDC8CA #CDC9C8

triadic

#CDC8CA #CACDC8 #C8CACD

tetradic

#CDC8CA #CDCDC8 #C8CDCB #C9C8CD

square

#CDC8CA #CDCDC8 #C8CDCB #C9C8CD

split-complementary

#CDC8CA #C8CDC9 #C8CDCD

monochromatic

#93888C #B0A8AB #CDC8CA #EAE8E9 #F0EFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#CDC8CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.71

#CDC8CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC8CA

12.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC8CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC8CA	1.00	1.65	12.71	12.71
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8C9CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9CACA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEC8C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc8ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 200, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.006 350.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd8da',
    500: '#cdc8ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc8ca;
$custom-light: #dcd8da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc8ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 336,
    "s": 4.762,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83738,
    "c": 0.00617,
    "h": 350.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC8CA

secondary

#99A09D

accent

#8F7857

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFB

border

#D5D4D4

text

#151414

muted

#848383

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC8CA

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

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