#CB8CF5#CB8CF5

#CB8CF5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.159 H 310.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB8CF5
RGB	rgb(203, 140, 245)
HSL	hsl(276, 84%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(276, 43%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 42.9%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.05, 42.62, -43.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.05, 60.91, 314.41°)
OKLab	oklab(74.2% 0.1037 -0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(74.2% 0.159 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.4852, 38.0461, 91.0526)
Luminance	0.3805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB8CF5 #B6F58C

analogous

#968CF5 #CB8CF5 #F58CEA

triadic

#CB8CF5 #F5CB8C #8CF5CB

tetradic

#CB8CF5 #F5968C #B6F58C #8CEAF5

square

#CB8CF5 #F5968C #B6F58C #8CEAF5

split-complementary

#CB8CF5 #EAF58C #8CF596

monochromatic

#981BEB #B254F0 #CB8CF5 #E4C4FA #F2E3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#CB8CF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#CB8CF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8CF5

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB8CF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB8CF5	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#76A3F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A7F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69CB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb8cf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 140, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.159 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcaff9',
    500: '#cb8cf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb8cf5;
$custom-light: #dcaff9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb8cf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276,
    "s": 84,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74196,
    "c": 0.15923,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB8CF5

secondary

#E3F4D7

accent

#E0055D

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FBF4FF

border

#D4CED7

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8CF5

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

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