#CB88EE#CB88EE

#CB88EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.158 H 313.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB88EE
RGB	rgb(203, 136, 238)
HSL	hsl(279, 75%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(279, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.7%, 42.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.88, 43.28, -41.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.88, 59.96, 316.21°)
OKLab	oklab(73.22% 0.1081 -0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(73.22% 0.158 313.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.8628, 36.4789, 85.3394)
Luminance	0.3648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB88EE #ABEE88

analogous

#9888EE #CB88EE #EE88DE

triadic

#CB88EE #EECB88 #88EECB

tetradic

#CB88EE #EE9888 #ABEE88 #88DEEE

square

#CB88EE #EE9888 #ABEE88 #88DEEE

split-complementary

#CB88EE #DEEE88 #88EE98

monochromatic

#9B1FDC #B452E6 #CB88EE #E2BEF6 #F3E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#CB88EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#CB88EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB88EE

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB88EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB88EE	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#749FF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A4EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C897B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb88ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 136, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.158 313.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcacf4',
    500: '#cb88ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb88ee;
$custom-light: #dcacf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb88ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.412,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73216,
    "c": 0.15784,
    "h": 313.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB88EE

secondary

#E1F3D8

accent

#D70E53

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FD

border

#D4CED5

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB88EE

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

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