#CB8BED#CB8BED

#CB8BED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.152 H 313.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB8BED
RGB	rgb(203, 139, 237)
HSL	hsl(279, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(279, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 41.4%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.48, 41.47, -40.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.48, 57.62, 316.03°)
OKLab	oklab(73.65% 0.1037 -0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(73.65% 0.152 313.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.1447, 37.2772, 84.7107)
Luminance	0.3728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB8BED #ADED8B

analogous

#9A8BED #CB8BED #ED8BDE

triadic

#CB8BED #EDCB8B #8BEDCB

tetradic

#CB8BED #ED9A8B #ADED8B #8BDEED

square

#CB8BED #ED9A8B #ADED8B #8BDEED

split-complementary

#CB8BED #DEED8B #8BED9A

monochromatic

#9B22DC #B356E5 #CB8BED #E3C0F5 #F3E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#CB8BED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#CB8BED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8BED

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB8BED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB8BED	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#78A1F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A6EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C899B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb8bed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 139, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.152 313.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcaef3',
    500: '#cb8bed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb8bed;
$custom-light: #dcaef3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb8bed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.184,
    "s": 73.134,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73652,
    "c": 0.15172,
    "h": 313.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB8BED

secondary

#E2F3D8

accent

#D51055

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FD

border

#D4CED5

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8BED

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

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