#CB8BCC#CB8BCC

#CB8BCC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.116 H 326.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB8BCC
RGB	rgb(203, 139, 204)
HSL	hsl(299, 39%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(299, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 31.9%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.15, 34.89, -23.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.15, 42.22, 325.72°)
OKLab	oklab(72.21% 0.0963 -0.0645)
OKLCH	oklch(72.21% 0.116 326.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.7593, 35.5230, 61.6139)
Luminance	0.3552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB8BCC #8CCC8B

analogous

#AB8BCC #CB8BCC #CC8BAD

triadic

#CB8BCC #CCCB8B #8BCCCB

tetradic

#CB8BCC #CCAB8B #8CCC8B #8BADCC

square

#CB8BCC #CCAB8B #8CCC8B #8BADCC

split-complementary

#CB8BCC #ADCC8B #8BCCAB

monochromatic

#984399 #B860B9 #CB8BCC #DEB6DF #F1E0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#CB8BCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#CB8BCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8BCC

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB8BCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB8BCC	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#869CCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A4CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF91A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb8bcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 139, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.116 326.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcaedb',
    500: '#cb8bcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb8bcc;
$custom-light: #dcaedb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb8bcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.077,
    "s": 38.922,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7221,
    "c": 0.11589,
    "h": 326.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB8BCC

secondary

#CFE4CF

accent

#B23436

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FBF4FB

border

#D4CED4

text

#151015

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8BCC

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

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