#CDC8CB#CDC8CB

#CDC8CB is a very light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.007 H 340.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC8CB
RGB	rgb(205, 200, 203)
HSL	hsl(324, 5%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(324, 2%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.07, 2.27, -0.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.07, 2.44, 338.81°)
OKLab	oklab(83.77% 0.0065 -0.0023)
OKLCH	oklch(83.77% 0.007 340.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.6089, 58.5997, 64.8170)
Luminance	0.5860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC8CB #C8CDCA

analogous

#CDC8CD #CDC8CB #CDC8C9

triadic

#CDC8CB #CBCDC8 #C8CBCD

tetradic

#CDC8CB #CDCDC8 #C8CDCA #C8C9CD

square

#CDC8CB #CDCDC8 #C8CDCA #C8C9CD

split-complementary

#CDC8CB #C9CDC8 #C8CDCD

monochromatic

#93888E #B0A8AD #CDC8CB #EAE8E9 #F0EFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#CDC8CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.72

#CDC8CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC8CB

12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC8CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC8CB	1.00	1.65	12.72	12.72
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8C9CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9CACB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEC8C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc8cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 200, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.007 340.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd8da',
    500: '#cdc8cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc8cb;
$custom-light: #dcd8da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc8cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 324,
    "s": 4.762,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83767,
    "c": 0.00688,
    "h": 340.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC8CB

secondary

#99A09C

accent

#8F6D57

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFB

border

#D5D4D4

text

#151414

muted

#848383

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC8CB

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

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