#CB8DEF#CB8DEF
#CB8DEF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.151 H 312.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB8DEF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 141, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 75%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 41%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.1%, 41%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.01, 40.81, -40.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.01, 57.35, 315.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.07% 0.1013 -0.1115) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.07% 0.151 312.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.7308, 37.9792, 86.3556) |
| Luminance | 0.3798 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 3.31
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 3.70
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 5.02
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 5.29
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 5.35
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB8DEF #B1EF8D
analogous
#9A8DEF #CB8DEF #EF8DE2
triadic
#CB8DEF #EFCB8D #8DEFCB
tetradic
#CB8DEF #EF9A8D #B1EF8D #8DE2EF
square
#CB8DEF #EF9A8D #B1EF8D #8DE2EF
split-complementary
#CB8DEF #E2EF8D #8DEF9A
monochromatic
#9A22E0 #B357E7 #CB8DEF #E3C3F7 #F3E4FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#CB8DEF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.60
#CB8DEF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB8DEF
8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB8DEF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB8DEF | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.60 | 8.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7AA2F3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#89A7EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C89BB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb8def; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 141, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.151 312.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcaff4',
500: '#cb8def',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb8def; $custom-light: #dcaff4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb8def",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 141,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.959,
"s": 75.385,
"l": 74.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74072,
"c": 0.15067,
"h": 312.2
},
"luminance": 0.37978
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB8DEF
secondary
#E2F3D8
accent
#D80E58
background
#FDFAFE
surface
#FBF5FD
border
#D4CFD5
text
#151017
muted
#837F85