#CEC8C8#CEC8C8

#CEC8C8 is a very light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.007 H 17.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC8C8
RGB	rgb(206, 200, 200)
HSL	hsl(0, 6%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(0, 3%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 2.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.07, 2.08, 0.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.07, 2.20, 19.58°)
OKLab	oklab(83.76% 0.0064 0.002)
OKLCH	oklch(83.76% 0.007 17.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.5317, 58.6008, 62.9653)
Luminance	0.5860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC8C8 #C8CECE

analogous

#CEC8CB #CEC8C8 #CECBC8

triadic

#CEC8C8 #C8CEC8 #C8C8CE

tetradic

#CEC8C8 #CBCEC8 #C8CECE #CBC8CE

square

#CEC8C8 #CBCEC8 #C8CECE #CBC8CE

split-complementary

#CEC8C8 #C8CECB #C8CBCE

monochromatic

#948787 #B1A8A8 #CEC8C8 #EBE8E8 #F1EFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#CEC8C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.72

#CEC8C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC8C8

12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC8C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC8C8	1.00	1.65	12.72	12.72
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9C9C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CACAC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFC8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec8c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 200, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.007 17.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd8d8',
    500: '#cec8c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec8c8;
$custom-light: #ddd8d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec8c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 5.769,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83761,
    "c": 0.00669,
    "h": 17.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC8C8

secondary

#99A1A1

accent

#909056

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFB

border

#D5D4D4

text

#151414

muted

#848383

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC8C8

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

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