#CB8BEC#CB8BEC

#CB8BEC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.151 H 313.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB8BEC
RGB	rgb(203, 139, 236)
HSL	hsl(280, 72%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(280, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(14%, 41.1%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.44, 41.26, -39.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.44, 57.13, 316.23°)
OKLab	oklab(73.61% 0.1036 -0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(73.61% 0.151 313.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.9991, 37.2189, 83.9434)
Luminance	0.3722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB8BEC #ACEC8B

analogous

#9A8BEC #CB8BEC #EC8BDC

triadic

#CB8BEC #ECCB8B #8BECCB

tetradic

#CB8BEC #EC9A8B #ACEC8B #8BDCEC

square

#CB8BEC #EC9A8B #ACEC8B #8BDCEC

split-complementary

#CB8BEC #DCEC8B #8BEC9A

monochromatic

#9B24D9 #B356E3 #CB8BEC #E3C0F5 #F3E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#CB8BEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#CB8BEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8BEC

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB8BEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB8BEC	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#79A1F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A6E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C899B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb8bec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 139, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.151 313.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcaef2',
    500: '#cb8bec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb8bec;
$custom-light: #dcaef2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb8bec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.588,
    "s": 71.852,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73605,
    "c": 0.15058,
    "h": 313.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB8BEC

secondary

#E1F2D9

accent

#D41254

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FD

border

#D4CED5

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8BEC

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

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