#CB8CF8#CB8CF8

#CB8CF8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.163 H 309.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB8CF8
RGB	rgb(203, 140, 248)
HSL	hsl(275, 89%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(275, 44%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.1%, 43.5%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.19, 43.27, -44.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.19, 62.38, 313.92°)
OKLab	oklab(74.34% 0.1042 -0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(74.34% 0.163 309.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.9468, 38.2307, 93.4841)
Luminance	0.3823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB8CF8 #B9F88C

analogous

#958CF8 #CB8CF8 #F88CEF

triadic

#CB8CF8 #F8CB8C #8CF8CB

tetradic

#CB8CF8 #F8958C #B9F88C #8CEFF8

square

#CB8CF8 #F8958C #B9F88C #8CEFF8

split-complementary

#CB8CF8 #EFF88C #8CF895

monochromatic

#9719F1 #B152F4 #CB8CF8 #E5C6FC #F2E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#CB8CF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#CB8CF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8CF8

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB8CF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB8CF8	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#74A3FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84A7F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69DB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb8cf8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 140, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.163 309.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcaffb',
    500: '#cb8cf8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb8cf8;
$custom-light: #dcaffb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb8cf8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275,
    "s": 88.525,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74342,
    "c": 0.1627,
    "h": 309.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB8CF8

secondary

#E3F5D6

accent

#E50060

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FBF4FF

border

#D4CED7

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8CF8

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

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