#CDC8CD#CDC8CD

#CDC8CD is a very light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.009 H 325.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC8CD
RGB	rgb(205, 200, 205)
HSL	hsl(300, 5%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(300, 2%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.12, 2.64, -1.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.12, 3.23, 324.57°)
OKLab	oklab(83.83% 0.0072 -0.005)
OKLCH	oklch(83.83% 0.009 325.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.8488, 58.6956, 66.0803)
Luminance	0.5869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC8CD #C8CDC8

analogous

#CBC8CD #CDC8CD #CDC8CB

triadic

#CDC8CD #CDCDC8 #C8CDCD

tetradic

#CDC8CD #CDCBC8 #C8CDC8 #C8CBCD

square

#CDC8CD #CDCBC8 #C8CDC8 #C8CBCD

split-complementary

#CDC8CD #CBCDC8 #C8CDCB

monochromatic

#938893 #B0A8B0 #CDC8CD #EAE8EA #F0EFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#CDC8CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.74

#CDC8CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC8CD

12.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC8CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC8CD	1.00	1.65	12.74	12.74
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8C9CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9CACD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDC8CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 200, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.009 325.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd8dc',
    500: '#cdc8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc8cd;
$custom-light: #dcd8dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 4.762,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83826,
    "c": 0.00877,
    "h": 325.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC8CD

secondary

#99A099

accent

#8F5757

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFC

border

#D5D4D5

text

#151415

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC8CD

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

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