#CEC9CD#CEC9CD

#CEC9CD is a very light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.008 H 332.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC9CD
RGB	rgb(206, 201, 205)
HSL	hsl(312, 5%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(312, 2%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 0.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.46, 2.45, -1.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.46, 2.81, 330.68°)
OKLab	oklab(84.11% 0.0069 -0.0036)
OKLCH	oklch(84.11% 0.008 332.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.3580, 59.3031, 66.1707)
Luminance	0.5930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC9CD #C9CECA

analogous

#CDC9CE #CEC9CD #CEC9CB

triadic

#CEC9CD #CDCEC9 #C9CDCE

tetradic

#CEC9CD #CECDC9 #C9CECA #C9CBCE

square

#CEC9CD #CECDC9 #C9CECA #C9CBCE

split-complementary

#CEC9CD #CBCEC9 #C9CECD

monochromatic

#948992 #B1A9AF #CEC9CD #EBE9EB #F0EFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#CEC9CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.86

#CEC9CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC9CD

12.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC9CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC9CD	1.00	1.63	12.86	12.86
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9CACD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CACBCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFC9CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec9cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 201, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.008 332.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd9dc',
    500: '#cec9cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec9cd;
$custom-light: #dcd9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec9cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 312,
    "s": 4.854,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84107,
    "c": 0.00775,
    "h": 332.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.59303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC9CD

secondary

#9AA19C

accent

#8F6257

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFC

border

#D5D4D5

text

#151415

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC9CD

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

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