#CB8CD7#CB8CD7

#CB8CD7 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.126 H 321.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB8CD7
RGB	rgb(203, 140, 215)
HSL	hsl(290, 48%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(290, 35%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 34.9%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.79, 36.46, -28.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.79, 46.54, 321.58°)
OKLab	oklab(72.83% 0.0976 -0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(72.83% 0.126 321)
XYZ	xyz(46.2709, 36.3604, 68.8576)
Luminance	0.3636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB8CD7 #98D78C

analogous

#A68CD7 #CB8CD7 #D78CBE

triadic

#CB8CD7 #D7CB8C #8CD7CB

tetradic

#CB8CD7 #D7A68C #98D78C #8CBED7

square

#CB8CD7 #D7A68C #98D78C #8CBED7

split-complementary

#CB8CD7 #BED78C #8CD7A6

monochromatic

#9B3CAD #B65FC7 #CB8CD7 #E0B9E7 #F4E7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#CB8CD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#CB8CD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8CD7

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB8CD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB8CD7	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#839EDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A5D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD94A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb8cd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 140, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.126 321.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcaee3',
    500: '#cb8cd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb8cd7;
$custom-light: #dcaee3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb8cd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.4,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72833,
    "c": 0.12558,
    "h": 321
  },
  "luminance": 0.36359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB8CD7

secondary

#D8EAD5

accent

#BC2A41

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FBF4FB

border

#D4CED4

text

#151015

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8CD7

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

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