#CB8EDD#CB8EDD

#CB8EDD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.129 H 318.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB8EDD
RGB	rgb(203, 142, 221)
HSL	hsl(286, 54%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(286, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.1%, 35.7%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.47, 36.56, -31.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.47, 48.06, 319.53°)
OKLab	oklab(73.43% 0.0961 -0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(73.43% 0.129 318.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.3510, 37.2642, 73.0910)
Luminance	0.3726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB8EDD #A0DD8E

analogous

#A38EDD #CB8EDD #DD8EC7

triadic

#CB8EDD #DDCB8E #8EDDCB

tetradic

#CB8EDD #DDA38E #A0DD8E #8EC7DD

square

#CB8EDD #DDA38E #A0DD8E #8EC7DD

split-complementary

#CB8EDD #C7DD8E #8EDDA3

monochromatic

#9B38B9 #B55FCF #CB8EDD #E1BDEB #F4E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#CB8EDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#CB8EDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8EDD

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB8EDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB8EDD	1.00	2.48	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83A0E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A6DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB97AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb8edd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 142, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.129 318.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb0e7',
    500: '#cb8edd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb8edd;
$custom-light: #dcb0e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb8edd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.329,
    "s": 53.741,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73425,
    "c": 0.12861,
    "h": 318.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB8EDD

secondary

#DEEED9

accent

#C12448

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF5FC

border

#D4CFD5

text

#151016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8EDD

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

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