#CDCDC5#CDCDC5

#CDCDC5 is a very light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.011 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCDC5
RGB	rgb(205, 205, 197)
HSL	hsl(60, 7%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(60, 4%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 3.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.20, -1.43, 3.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.20, 4.23, 109.80°)
OKLab	oklab(84.61% -0.0031 0.0105)
OKLCH	oklch(84.61% 0.011 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.0847, 60.6731, 61.5163)
Luminance	0.6067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCDC5 #C5C5CD

analogous

#CDC9C5 #CDCDC5 #C9CDC5

triadic

#CDCDC5 #C5CDCD #CDC5CD

tetradic

#CDCDC5 #C5CDC9 #C5C5CD #CDC5C9

square

#CDCDC5 #C5CDC9 #C5C5CD #CDC5C9

split-complementary

#CDCDC5 #C5C9CD #C9C5CD

monochromatic

#949483 #B1B1A4 #CDCDC5 #E9E9E6 #F1F1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#CDCDC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.13

#CDCDC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCDC5

13.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCDC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCDC5	1.00	1.60	13.13	13.13
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFCCC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFCDC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CECCCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcdc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 205, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.011 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdcd6',
    500: '#cdcdc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcdc5;
$custom-light: #dcdcd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcdc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 7.407,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84606,
    "c": 0.01093,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.60673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCDC5

secondary

#9696A0

accent

#549154

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#151514

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCDC5

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

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