#CB8DCD#CB8DCD

#CB8DCD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.113 H 325.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB8DCD
RGB	rgb(203, 141, 205)
HSL	hsl(298, 39%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(298, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 31.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.64, 33.99, -23.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.64, 41.38, 325.23°)
OKLab	oklab(72.59% 0.0935 -0.064)
OKLCH	oklch(72.59% 0.113 325.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.1718, 36.1556, 62.3450)
Luminance	0.3615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB8DCD #8FCD8D

analogous

#AB8DCD #CB8DCD #CD8DAF

triadic

#CB8DCD #CDCB8D #8DCDCB

tetradic

#CB8DCD #CDAB8D #8FCD8D #8DAFCD

square

#CB8DCD #CDAB8D #8FCD8D #8DAFCD

split-complementary

#CB8DCD #AFCD8D #8DCDAB

monochromatic

#99449B #B862BA #CB8DCD #DEB8E0 #F2E2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#CB8DCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#CB8DCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8DCD

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB8DCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB8DCD	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#889DCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A5CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE93A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb8dcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 141, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.113 325.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcafdc',
    500: '#cb8dcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb8dcd;
$custom-light: #dcafdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb8dcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.125,
    "s": 39.024,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7259,
    "c": 0.11333,
    "h": 325.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB8DCD

secondary

#D2E5D1

accent

#B23337

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FBF4FB

border

#D4CED4

text

#151015

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8DCD

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

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