#CB8EDA#CB8EDA

#CB8EDA is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.125 H 319.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB8EDA
RGB	rgb(203, 142, 218)
HSL	hsl(288, 51%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(288, 35%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 34.9%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.36, 35.97, -29.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.36, 46.66, 320.43°)
OKLab	oklab(73.3% 0.0954 -0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(73.3% 0.125 319.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.9548, 37.1058, 71.0047)
Luminance	0.3710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB8EDA #9DDA8E

analogous

#A58EDA #CB8EDA #DA8EC3

triadic

#CB8EDA #DACB8E #8EDACB

tetradic

#CB8EDA #DAA58E #9DDA8E #8EC3DA

square

#CB8EDA #DAA58E #9DDA8E #8EC3DA

split-complementary

#CB8EDA #C3DA8E #8EDAA5

monochromatic

#9B3BB3 #B660CB #CB8EDA #E0BCE9 #F4E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#CB8EDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#CB8EDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8EDA

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB8EDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB8EDA	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84A0DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A6D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC97AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb8eda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 142, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.125 319.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb0e5',
    500: '#cb8eda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb8eda;
$custom-light: #dcb0e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb8eda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.158,
    "s": 50.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73297,
    "c": 0.12531,
    "h": 319.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB8EDA

secondary

#DCECD8

accent

#BE2745

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF5FC

border

#D4CFD5

text

#151016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8EDA

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

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