#CEC8CE#CEC8CE

#CEC8CE is a very light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.011 H 325.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC8CE
RGB	rgb(206, 200, 206)
HSL	hsl(300, 6%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(300, 3%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.23, 3.16, -2.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.23, 3.88, 324.60°)
OKLab	oklab(83.94% 0.0087 -0.0059)
OKLCH	oklch(83.94% 0.011 325.7)
XYZ	xyz(57.2467, 58.8868, 66.7310)
Luminance	0.5889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC8CE #C8CEC8

analogous

#CBC8CE #CEC8CE #CEC8CB

triadic

#CEC8CE #CECEC8 #C8CECE

tetradic

#CEC8CE #CECBC8 #C8CEC8 #C8CBCE

square

#CEC8CE #CECBC8 #C8CEC8 #C8CBCE

split-complementary

#CEC8CE #CBCEC8 #C8CECB

monochromatic

#948794 #B1A8B1 #CEC8CE #EBE8EB #F1EFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#CEC8CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.78

#CEC8CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC8CE

12.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC8CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC8CE	1.00	1.64	12.78	12.78
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8C9CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9CACE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEC8CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec8ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 200, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.011 325.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd8dc',
    500: '#cec8ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec8ce;
$custom-light: #ddd8dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec8ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 5.769,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83937,
    "c": 0.01052,
    "h": 325.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC8CE

secondary

#99A199

accent

#905656

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFC

border

#D5D4D5

text

#151415

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC8CE

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

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