#CB8CF2#CB8CF2
#CB8CF2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.156 H 311.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB8CF2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 140, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 80%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 42%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.1%, 42.1%, 0%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.92, 41.98, -42.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.92, 59.44, 314.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.05% 0.1032 -0.1167) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.05% 0.156 311.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.0309, 37.8644, 88.6601) |
| Luminance | 0.3786 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 2.82
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 3.84
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 5.32
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 5.36
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 5.48
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB8CF2 #B3F28C
analogous
#988CF2 #CB8CF2 #F28CE6
triadic
#CB8CF2 #F2CB8C #8CF2CB
tetradic
#CB8CF2 #F2988C #B3F28C #8CE6F2
square
#CB8CF2 #F2988C #B3F28C #8CE6F2
split-complementary
#CB8CF2 #E6F28C #8CF298
monochromatic
#991EE6 #B255EC #CB8CF2 #E4C3F8 #F3E4FC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#CB8CF2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.57
#CB8CF2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB8CF2
8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB8CF2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB8CF2 | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.57 | 8.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#77A2F6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87A7EF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C79BB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb8cf2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 140, 242); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.156 311.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcaff6',
500: '#cb8cf2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb8cf2; $custom-light: #dcaff6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb8cf2",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 140,
"b": 242
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.059,
"s": 79.687,
"l": 74.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74051,
"c": 0.15578,
"h": 311.5
},
"luminance": 0.37863
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB8CF2
secondary
#E2F4D7
accent
#DC0A5A
background
#FDFAFF
surface
#FBF4FE
border
#D4CED6
text
#151017
muted
#837F85