#CB86EB#CB86EB
#CB86EB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.158 H 314.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB86EB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 134, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 72%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(281, 43%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.6%, 43%, 0%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.33, 43.73, -40.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.33, 59.75, 317.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.75% 0.1104 -0.1127) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.75% 0.158 314.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.1467, 35.7460, 82.9445) |
| Luminance | 0.3574 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 4.22
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 5.22
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 5.45
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 6.27
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.27
Violet (CSS)
#EE82EE
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB86EB #A6EB86
analogous
#9986EB #CB86EB #EB86D9
triadic
#CB86EB #EBCB86 #86EBCB
tetradic
#CB86EB #EB9986 #A6EB86 #86D9EB
square
#CB86EB #EB9986 #A6EB86 #86D9EB
split-complementary
#CB86EB #D9EB86 #86EB99
monochromatic
#9C23D4 #B451E2 #CB86EB #E2BBF4 #F4E5FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#CB86EB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.15
#CB86EB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB86EB
8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB86EB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB86EB | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.15 | 8.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#739DEF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#85A3E8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C994AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb86eb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 134, 235); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.158 314.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcaaf2',
500: '#cb86eb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb86eb; $custom-light: #dcaaf2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb86eb",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 134,
"b": 235
},
"hsl": {
"h": 280.99,
"s": 71.631,
"l": 72.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72753,
"c": 0.1578,
"h": 314.4
},
"luminance": 0.35745
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB86EB
secondary
#E1F2D9
accent
#D4124F
background
#FDFAFE
surface
#FBF4FD
border
#D4CED5
text
#151017
muted
#837F85