#CDCDC9#CDCDC9

#CDCDC9 is a very light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.005 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCDC9
RGB	rgb(205, 205, 201)
HSL	hsl(60, 4%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(60, 2%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.30, -0.72, 1.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.30, 2.11, 109.99°)
OKLab	oklab(84.72% -0.0016 0.0052)
OKLCH	oklch(84.72% 0.005 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.5491, 60.8589, 63.9622)
Luminance	0.6086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCDC9 #C9C9CD

analogous

#CDCBC9 #CDCDC9 #CBCDC9

triadic

#CDCDC9 #C9CDCD #CDC9CD

tetradic

#CDCDC9 #C9CDCB #C9C9CD #CDC9CB

square

#CDCDC9 #C9CDCB #C9C9CD #CDC9CB

split-complementary

#CDCDC9 #C9CBCD #CBC9CD

monochromatic

#929289 #B0B0A9 #CDCDC9 #EAEAE9 #F0F0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#CDCDC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.17

#CDCDC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCDC9

13.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCDC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCDC9	1.00	1.59	13.17	13.17
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CECDC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CECDC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CECCCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcdc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 205, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.005 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdcd9',
    500: '#cdcdc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcdc9;
$custom-light: #dcdcd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcdc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 3.846,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84718,
    "c": 0.00547,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.60859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCDC9

secondary

#9A9AA0

accent

#588E58

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#151514

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCDC9

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

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