#CDCAC9#CDCAC9
#CDCAC9 is a very light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.004 H 39.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDCAC9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 202, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 4%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 2%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 2%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.53, 0.85, 0.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.53, 1.21, 45.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.11% 0.0028 0.0023) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.11% 0.004 39.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.8384, 59.4374, 63.7252) |
| Luminance | 0.5944 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 2.52
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 3.05
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 3.85
Gainsboro
#DCDCDC
ΔE00 4.37
Fog
#D8DCE0
ΔE00 5.52
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDCAC9 #C9CCCD
analogous
#CDC9CA #CDCAC9 #CDCCC9
triadic
#CDCAC9 #C9CDCA #CAC9CD
tetradic
#CDCAC9 #CACDC9 #C9CCCD #CCC9CD
square
#CDCAC9 #CACDC9 #C9CCCD #CCC9CD
split-complementary
#CDCAC9 #C9CDCC #C9CACD
monochromatic
#928C89 #B0ABA9 #CDCAC9 #EAE9E9 #F0EFEF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.63
#CDCAC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.89
#CDCAC9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDCAC9
12.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDCAC9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDCAC9 | 1.00 | 1.63 | 12.89 | 12.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBCAC9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBCBC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CECACA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdcac9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 202, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.004 39.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcdad9',
500: '#cdcac9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdcac9; $custom-light: #dcdad9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdcac9",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 202,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15,
"s": 3.846,
"l": 79.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84111,
"c": 0.00362,
"h": 39.5
},
"luminance": 0.59437
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDCAC9
secondary
#9A9EA0
accent
#808E58
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FCFBFB
border
#D5D4D4
text
#151414
muted
#848383