#CB8CEA#CB8CEA

#CB8CEA is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.147 H 313.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CB8CEA
RGBrgb(203, 140, 234)
HSLhsl(280, 69%, 73%)
HSVhsv(280, 40%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(13.2%, 40.2%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LABlab(67.57, 40.30, -38.22)
CIE-LCHlch(67.57, 55.54, 316.52°)
OKLaboklab(73.68% 0.1017 -0.1056)
OKLCHoklch(73.68% 0.147 313.9)
XYZxyz(48.8556, 37.3942, 82.4701)
Luminance0.3739 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CB8CEA #ABEA8C
analogous
#9C8CEA #CB8CEA #EA8CDA
triadic
#CB8CEA #EACB8C #8CEACB
tetradic
#CB8CEA #EA9C8C #ABEA8C #8CDAEA
square
#CB8CEA #EA9C8C #ABEA8C #8CDAEA
split-complementary
#CB8CEA #DAEA8C #8CEA9C
monochromatic
#9B27D5 #B458E1 #CB8CEA #E2C0F3 #F3E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48
#CB8CEA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48
#CB8CEA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8CEA
8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CB8CEA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CB8CEA1.002.488.488.48
#FFFFFF2.481.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4821.001.001.00
##0000008.4821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7BA1ED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8BA6E7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C999B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cb8cea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 140, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.147 313.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcaff1',
    500: '#cb8cea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cb8cea;
$custom-light: #dcaff1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cb8cea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.213,
    "s": 69.118,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73675,
    "c": 0.14662,
    "h": 313.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CB8CEA
secondary
#E1F2D9
accent
#D11453
background
#FDFAFE
surface
#FBF4FD
border
#D4CED5
text
#151016
muted
#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8CEA

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

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#CB8CEA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva