#CB8CDC#CB8CDC

#CB8CDC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.131 H 318.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB8CDC
RGB	rgb(203, 140, 220)
HSL	hsl(287, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(287, 36%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 36.4%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.99, 37.45, -31.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.99, 48.86, 320.03°)
OKLab	oklab(73.05% 0.0988 -0.086)
OKLCH	oklch(73.05% 0.131 318.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.9232, 36.6213, 72.2931)
Luminance	0.3662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB8CDC #9DDC8C

analogous

#A38CDC #CB8CDC #DC8CC5

triadic

#CB8CDC #DCCB8C #8CDCCB

tetradic

#CB8CDC #DCA38C #9DDC8C #8CC5DC

square

#CB8CDC #DCA38C #9DDC8C #8CC5DC

split-complementary

#CB8CDC #C5DC8C #8CDCA3

monochromatic

#9B37B6 #B65DCE #CB8CDC #E0BBEA #F4E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#CB8CDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#CB8CDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8CDC

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB8CDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB8CDC	1.00	2.52	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#819FDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A5DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC96AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb8cdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 140, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.131 318.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcaee7',
    500: '#cb8cdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb8cdc;
$custom-light: #dcaee7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb8cdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.25,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73047,
    "c": 0.131,
    "h": 318.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB8CDC

secondary

#DCEDD7

accent

#C12546

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FC

border

#D4CED5

text

#151016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8CDC

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

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