#CB8BEF#CB8BEF

#CB8BEF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.154 H 312.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB8BEF
RGB	rgb(203, 139, 239)
HSL	hsl(278, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(278, 42%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 41.8%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.57, 41.89, -40.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.57, 58.59, 315.63°)
OKLab	oklab(73.75% 0.1041 -0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(73.75% 0.154 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.4386, 37.3947, 86.2581)
Luminance	0.3739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB8BEF #AFEF8B

analogous

#998BEF #CB8BEF #EF8BE1

triadic

#CB8BEF #EFCB8B #8BEFCB

tetradic

#CB8BEF #EF998B #AFEF8B #8BE1EF

square

#CB8BEF #EF998B #AFEF8B #8BE1EF

split-complementary

#CB8BEF #E1EF8B #8BEF99

monochromatic

#9B1FE0 #B355E8 #CB8BEF #E3C1F6 #F3E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#CB8BEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#CB8BEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8BEF

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB8BEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB8BEF	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#77A1F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88A6EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89AB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb8bef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 139, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.154 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcaef4',
    500: '#cb8bef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb8bef;
$custom-light: #dcaef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb8bef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.4,
    "s": 75.758,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73746,
    "c": 0.154,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB8BEF

secondary

#E2F3D8

accent

#D80E56

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FD

border

#D4CED5

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8BEF

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

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