#CB8CD8#CB8CD8

#CB8CD8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.127 H 320.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB8CD8
RGB	rgb(203, 140, 216)
HSL	hsl(290, 49%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(290, 35%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 35.2%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.83, 36.66, -29.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.83, 47.00, 321.25°)
OKLab	oklab(72.88% 0.0978 -0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(72.88% 0.127 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.3998, 36.4119, 69.5364)
Luminance	0.3641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB8CD8 #99D88C

analogous

#A58CD8 #CB8CD8 #D88CBF

triadic

#CB8CD8 #D8CB8C #8CD8CB

tetradic

#CB8CD8 #D8A58C #99D88C #8CBFD8

square

#CB8CD8 #D8A58C #99D88C #8CBFD8

split-complementary

#CB8CD8 #BFD88C #8CD8A5

monochromatic

#9B3BAE #B65EC9 #CB8CD8 #E0BAE7 #F4E7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#CB8CD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#CB8CD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8CD8

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB8CD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB8CD8	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#839EDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A5D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC95A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb8cd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 140, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.127 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcaee4',
    500: '#cb8cd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb8cd8;
$custom-light: #dcaee4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb8cd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.737,
    "s": 49.351,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72875,
    "c": 0.12665,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB8CD8

secondary

#D9EBD5

accent

#BD2942

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FBF4FB

border

#D4CED4

text

#151015

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8CD8

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

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