#CB8CCD#CB8CCD

#CB8CCD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.115 H 325.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB8CCD
RGB	rgb(203, 140, 205)
HSL	hsl(298, 39%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(298, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 31.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.41, 34.54, -23.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.41, 42.02, 325.27°)
OKLab	oklab(72.42% 0.095 -0.065)
OKLCH	oklch(72.42% 0.115 325.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.0251, 35.8620, 62.2961)
Luminance	0.3586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB8CCD #8ECD8C

analogous

#AB8CCD #CB8CCD #CD8CAE

triadic

#CB8CCD #CDCB8C #8CCDCB

tetradic

#CB8CCD #CDAB8C #8ECD8C #8CAECD

square

#CB8CCD #CDAB8C #8ECD8C #8CAECD

split-complementary

#CB8CCD #AECD8C #8CCDAB

monochromatic

#98439B #B861BA #CB8CCD #DEB7E0 #F2E1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#CB8CCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#CB8CCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8CCD

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB8CCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB8CCD	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#879DCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A4CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE92A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb8ccd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 140, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.115 325.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcaedc',
    500: '#cb8ccd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb8ccd;
$custom-light: #dcaedc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb8ccd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.154,
    "s": 39.394,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7242,
    "c": 0.11511,
    "h": 325.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB8CCD

secondary

#D1E4D0

accent

#B23337

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FBF4FB

border

#D4CED4

text

#151015

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8CCD

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

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