#CB8EC6#CB8EC6

#CB8EC6 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.105 H 329.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB8EC6
RGB	rgb(203, 142, 198)
HSL	hsl(305, 37%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(305, 30%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30%, 2.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.61, 32.14, -19.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.61, 37.72, 328.46°)
OKLab	oklab(72.49% 0.09 -0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(72.49% 0.105 329.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.4938, 36.1214, 58.0435)
Luminance	0.3612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB8EC6 #8ECB93

analogous

#B18ECB #CB8EC6 #CB8EA7

triadic

#CB8EC6 #C6CB8E #8EC6CB

tetradic

#CB8EC6 #CBB18E #8ECB93 #8EA7CB

square

#CB8EC6 #CBB18E #8ECB93 #8EA7CB

split-complementary

#CB8EC6 #A7CB8E #8ECBB1

monochromatic

#984692 #B864B1 #CB8EC6 #DEB8DB #F2E2F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#CB8EC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#CB8EC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8EC6

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB8EC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB8EC6	1.00	2.55	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9DC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA5C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D092A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb8ec6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 142, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.105 329.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb0d7',
    500: '#cb8ec6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb8ec6;
$custom-light: #dbb0d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb8ec6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.918,
    "s": 36.97,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72487,
    "c": 0.10457,
    "h": 329.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB8EC6

secondary

#D1E4D2

accent

#B04036

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FBF5FA

border

#D4CFD3

text

#151014

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8EC6

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

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