#CB8ACA#CB8ACA
#CB8ACA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.116 H 327.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB8ACA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 138, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 38%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(301, 32%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32%, 0.5%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.86, 35.06, -23.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.86, 41.99, 326.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.96% 0.0973 -0.0626) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.96% 0.116 327.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.3768, 35.1394, 60.3107) |
| Luminance | 0.3514 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 3.96
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 5.40
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 5.93
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.02
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 7.27
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB8ACA #8ACB8B
analogous
#AC8ACB #CB8ACA #CB8AAA
triadic
#CB8ACA #CACB8A #8ACACB
tetradic
#CB8ACA #CBAC8A #8ACB8B #8AAACB
square
#CB8ACA #CBAC8A #8ACB8B #8AAACB
split-complementary
#CB8ACA #AACB8A #8ACBAC
monochromatic
#974396 #B860B7 #CB8ACA #DEB4DD #F1DFF0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#CB8ACA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.03
#CB8ACA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB8ACA
8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB8ACA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB8ACA | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.03 | 8.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#869BCC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96A3C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF90A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb8aca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 138, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.116 327.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcadda',
500: '#cb8aca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb8aca; $custom-light: #dcadda; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb8aca",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 138,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300.923,
"s": 38.462,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7196,
"c": 0.11568,
"h": 327.2
},
"luminance": 0.35138
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB8ACA
secondary
#CEE3CE
accent
#B13634
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FBF4FA
border
#D4CED3
text
#151014
muted
#837F83