#CB86EE#CB86EE

#CB86EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.161 H 313.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB86EE
RGB	rgb(203, 134, 238)
HSL	hsl(280, 75%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(280, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.7%, 43.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.46, 44.35, -42.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.46, 61.19, 316.45°)
OKLab	oklab(72.9% 0.1109 -0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(72.9% 0.161 313.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.5838, 35.9208, 85.2464)
Luminance	0.3592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB86EE #A9EE86

analogous

#9786EE #CB86EE #EE86DD

triadic

#CB86EE #EECB86 #86EECB

tetradic

#CB86EE #EE9786 #A9EE86 #86DDEE

square

#CB86EE #EE9786 #A9EE86 #86DDEE

split-complementary

#CB86EE #DDEE86 #86EE97

monochromatic

#9C1FDB #B450E6 #CB86EE #E2BCF6 #F3E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#CB86EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#CB86EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB86EE

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB86EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB86EE	1.00	2.57	8.18	8.18
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#729EF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84A3EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C895AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb86ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 134, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.161 313.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcabf4',
    500: '#cb86ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb86ee;
$custom-light: #dcabf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb86ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.808,
    "s": 75.362,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72897,
    "c": 0.16114,
    "h": 313.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB86EE

secondary

#E1F3D8

accent

#D80E52

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FD

border

#D4CED5

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB86EE

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

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