#CB88EF#CB88EF
#CB88EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.159 H 312.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB88EF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 136, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 76%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 43%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.1%, 43.1%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.93, 43.49, -41.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.93, 60.45, 316.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.26% 0.1083 -0.1164) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.26% 0.159 312.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.0101, 36.5378, 86.1153) |
| Luminance | 0.3654 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 3.47
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 4.85
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 5.18
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.24
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 6.35
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB88EF #ACEF88
analogous
#9788EF #CB88EF #EF88DF
triadic
#CB88EF #EFCB88 #88EFCB
tetradic
#CB88EF #EF9788 #ACEF88 #88DFEF
square
#CB88EF #EF9788 #ACEF88 #88DFEF
split-complementary
#CB88EF #DFEF88 #88EF97
monochromatic
#9B1EDF #B352E8 #CB88EF #E3BEF6 #F3E4FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#CB88EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.31
#CB88EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB88EF
8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB88EF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB88EF | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.31 | 8.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#749FF3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#85A5EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C897B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb88ef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 136, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.159 312.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcacf4',
500: '#cb88ef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb88ef; $custom-light: #dcacf4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb88ef",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 136,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.029,
"s": 76.296,
"l": 73.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73264,
"c": 0.15897,
"h": 312.9
},
"luminance": 0.36537
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB88EF
secondary
#E1F3D8
accent
#D80D54
background
#FDFAFE
surface
#FBF4FD
border
#D4CED5
text
#151017
muted
#837F85