#CB8ECE#CB8ECE

#CB8ECE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.113 H 325.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB8ECE
RGB	rgb(203, 142, 206)
HSL	hsl(297, 40%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(297, 31%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 31.1%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.90, 33.64, -23.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.90, 41.18, 324.77°)
OKLab	oklab(72.8% 0.0923 -0.0645)
OKLCH	oklch(72.8% 0.113 325.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.4410, 36.5003, 63.0321)
Luminance	0.3650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB8ECE #91CE8E

analogous

#AB8ECE #CB8ECE #CE8EB1

triadic

#CB8ECE #CECB8E #8ECECB

tetradic

#CB8ECE #CEAB8E #91CE8E #8EB1CE

square

#CB8ECE #CEAB8E #91CE8E #8EB1CE

split-complementary

#CB8ECE #B1CE8E #8ECEAB

monochromatic

#99449D #B763BB #CB8ECE #DFB9E1 #F2E3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#CB8ECE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#CB8ECE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8ECE

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB8ECE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB8ECE	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#899ED0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A5CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE94A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb8ece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 142, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.113 325.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb0dd',
    500: '#cb8ece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb8ece;
$custom-light: #dbb0dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb8ece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.188,
    "s": 39.506,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72801,
    "c": 0.11256,
    "h": 325.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB8ECE

secondary

#D3E6D2

accent

#B23339

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FBF5FB

border

#D4CFD4

text

#151015

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8ECE

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

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