#DCDEDE#DCDEDE

#DCDEDE is a very light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.002 H 197.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDEDE
RGB	rgb(220, 222, 222)
HSL	hsl(180, 3%, 87%)
HSV	hsv(180, 1%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.32, -0.67, -0.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.32, 0.71, 199.36°)
OKLab	oklab(89.91% -0.0021 -0.0006)
OKLCH	oklch(89.91% 0.002 197.1)
XYZ	xyz(68.8190, 72.7320, 79.5062)
Luminance	0.7273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDEDE #DEDCDC

analogous

#DCDEDD #DCDEDE #DCDDDE

triadic

#DCDEDE #DEDCDE #DEDEDC

tetradic

#DCDEDE #DDDCDE #DEDCDC #DDDEDC

square

#DCDEDE #DDDCDE #DEDCDC #DDDEDC

split-complementary

#DCDEDE #DEDCDD #DEDDDC

monochromatic

#9DA3A3 #BDC0C0 #DCDEDE #EFF0F0 #EFF0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DCDEDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.55

#DCDEDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDEDE

15.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDEDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDEDE	1.00	1.35	15.55	15.55
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEDEDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDDDDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBDEDE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 222, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.002 197.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e8e8',
    500: '#dcdede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdede;
$custom-light: #e6e8e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 2.941,
    "l": 86.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89905,
    "c": 0.00218,
    "h": 197.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.72732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDEDE

secondary

#B1ADAD

accent

#59598D

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFC

border

#D5D5D5

text

#161616

muted

#848484

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDEDE

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

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