#CB8DEB#CB8DEB

#CB8DEB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.146 H 313.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB8DEB
RGB	rgb(203, 141, 235)
HSL	hsl(280, 70%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(280, 40%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 40%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.83, 39.97, -38.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.83, 55.40, 316.17°)
OKLab	oklab(73.89% 0.1005 -0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(73.89% 0.146 313.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.1464, 37.7454, 83.2778)
Luminance	0.3774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB8DEB #ADEB8D

analogous

#9C8DEB #CB8DEB #EB8DDC

triadic

#CB8DEB #EBCB8D #8DEBCB

tetradic

#CB8DEB #EB9C8D #ADEB8D #8DDCEB

square

#CB8DEB #EB9C8D #ADEB8D #8DDCEB

split-complementary

#CB8DEB #DCEB8D #8DEB9C

monochromatic

#9B26D8 #B359E2 #CB8DEB #E3C1F4 #F3E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#CB8DEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#CB8DEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8DEB

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB8DEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB8DEB	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7CA2EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA7E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99AB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb8deb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 141, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.146 313.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcaff1',
    500: '#cb8deb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb8deb;
$custom-light: #dcaff1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb8deb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.574,
    "s": 70.149,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73885,
    "c": 0.14608,
    "h": 313.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB8DEB

secondary

#E2F2D9

accent

#D21354

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF5FD

border

#D4CFD5

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8DEB

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

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