#CDCAC5#CDCAC5
#CDCAC5 is a very light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.008 H 80.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDCAC5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 202, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 7%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 4%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 3.9%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.43, 0.14, 2.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.43, 2.86, 87.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84% 0.0012 0.0076) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84% 0.008 80.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.3740, 59.2516, 61.2793) |
| Luminance | 0.5925 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 3.41
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 3.54
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 3.73
Gainsboro
#DCDCDC
ΔE00 4.97
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 5.32
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDCAC5 #C5C8CD
analogous
#CDC6C5 #CDCAC5 #CCCDC5
triadic
#CDCAC5 #C5CDCA #CAC5CD
tetradic
#CDCAC5 #C5CDC6 #C5C8CD #CDC5CC
square
#CDCAC5 #C5CDC6 #C5C8CD #CDC5CC
split-complementary
#CDCAC5 #C5CCCD #C6C5CD
monochromatic
#948E83 #B1ACA4 #CDCAC5 #E9E8E6 #F1F0EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.63
#CDCAC5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.85
#CDCAC5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDCAC5
12.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDCAC5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDCAC5 | 1.00 | 1.63 | 12.85 | 12.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBCAC5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCCBC5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CFC9C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdcac5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 202, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.008 80.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcdad6',
500: '#cdcac5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdcac5; $custom-light: #dcdad6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdcac5",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 202,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.5,
"s": 7.407,
"l": 78.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83998,
"c": 0.00765,
"h": 80.7
},
"luminance": 0.59251
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDCAC5
secondary
#969AA0
accent
#6B9154
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FCFBFB
border
#D5D4D4
text
#151414
muted
#848383