#CDC9CE#CDC9CE
#CDC9CE is a very light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.008 H 319.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDC9CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 201, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 5%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(288, 2%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.5%, 2.4%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.41, 2.29, -2.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.41, 3.04, 318.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.06% 0.0062 -0.0053) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.06% 0.008 319.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.2022, 59.2088, 66.7955) |
| Luminance | 0.5921 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 4.22
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 4.46
Gainsboro
#DCDCDC
ΔE00 5.56
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 5.58
Fog
#D8DCE0
ΔE00 5.89
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDC9CE #CACEC9
analogous
#CBC9CE #CDC9CE #CEC9CD
triadic
#CDC9CE #CECDC9 #C9CECD
tetradic
#CDC9CE #CECBC9 #CACEC9 #C9CDCE
square
#CDC9CE #CECBC9 #CACEC9 #C9CDCE
split-complementary
#CDC9CE #CDCEC9 #C9CECB
monochromatic
#928994 #AFA9B1 #CDC9CE #EBE9EB #F0EFF0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.64
#CDC9CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.84
#CDC9CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDC9CE
12.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDC9CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDC9CE | 1.00 | 1.64 | 12.84 | 12.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9CACE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9CACE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CDC9CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdc9ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 201, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.008 319.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcd9dc',
500: '#cdc9ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdc9ce; $custom-light: #dcd9dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdc9ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 201,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288,
"s": 4.854,
"l": 79.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84056,
"c": 0.00812,
"h": 319.4
},
"luminance": 0.59209
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDC9CE
secondary
#9CA19A
accent
#8F5762
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FCFBFC
border
#D5D4D5
text
#151415
muted
#848384