#CB8CD5#CB8CD5

#CB8CD5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.123 H 321.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CB8CD5
RGBrgb(203, 140, 213)
HSLhsl(292, 46%, 69%)
HSVhsv(292, 34%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(4.7%, 34.3%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LABlab(66.72, 36.07, -27.93)
CIE-LCHlch(66.72, 45.62, 322.25°)
OKLaboklab(72.75% 0.0971 -0.0762)
OKLCHoklch(72.75% 0.123 321.9)
XYZxyz(46.0155, 36.2582, 67.5125)
Luminance0.3626 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CB8CD5 #96D58C
analogous
#A78CD5 #CB8CD5 #D58CBB
triadic
#CB8CD5 #D5CB8C #8CD5CB
tetradic
#CB8CD5 #D5A78C #96D58C #8CBBD5
square
#CB8CD5 #D5A78C #96D58C #8CBBD5
split-complementary
#CB8CD5 #BBD58C #8CD5A7
monochromatic
#9A3EA9 #B75FC5 #CB8CD5 #DFB9E5 #F4E6F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55
#CB8CD5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25
#CB8CD5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8CD5
8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CB8CD5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CB8CD51.002.558.258.25
#FFFFFF2.551.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2521.001.001.00
##0000008.2521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#849ED8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93A5D3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD94A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cb8cd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 140, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.123 321.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcaee2',
    500: '#cb8cd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cb8cd5;
$custom-light: #dcaee2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cb8cd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.781,
    "s": 46.497,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72748,
    "c": 0.12344,
    "h": 321.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CB8CD5
secondary
#D7E9D4
accent
#BA2C3F
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FBF4FB
border
#D4CED4
text
#151015
muted
#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8CD5

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

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#CB8CD5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva