#CDC9CD#CDC9CD

#CDC9CD is a very light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.007 H 325.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC9CD
RGB	rgb(205, 201, 205)
HSL	hsl(300, 4%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(300, 2%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.38, 2.11, -1.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.38, 2.59, 324.55°)
OKLab	oklab(84.03% 0.0058 -0.004)
OKLCH	oklch(84.03% 0.007 325.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.0812, 59.1603, 66.1577)
Luminance	0.5916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC9CD #C9CDC9

analogous

#CBC9CD #CDC9CD #CDC9CB

triadic

#CDC9CD #CDCDC9 #C9CDCD

tetradic

#CDC9CD #CDCBC9 #C9CDC9 #C9CBCD

square

#CDC9CD #CDCBC9 #C9CDC9 #C9CBCD

split-complementary

#CDC9CD #CBCDC9 #C9CDCB

monochromatic

#928992 #B0A9B0 #CDC9CD #EAE9EA #F0EFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#CDC9CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.83

#CDC9CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC9CD

12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC9CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC9CD	1.00	1.64	12.83	12.83
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9CACD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CACACD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDC9CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc9cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 201, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.007 325.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd9dc',
    500: '#cdc9cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc9cd;
$custom-light: #dcd9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc9cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 3.846,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84027,
    "c": 0.00701,
    "h": 325.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC9CD

secondary

#9AA09A

accent

#8E5858

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFC

border

#D5D4D5

text

#151415

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC9CD

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

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