#CB8EDE#CB8EDE

#CB8EDE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.130 H 317.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB8EDE
RGB	rgb(203, 142, 222)
HSL	hsl(286, 55%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(286, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 36%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.51, 36.76, -31.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.51, 48.54, 319.24°)
OKLab	oklab(73.47% 0.0963 -0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(73.47% 0.13 317.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.4846, 37.3177, 73.7947)
Luminance	0.3732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB8EDE #A1DE8E

analogous

#A38EDE #CB8EDE #DE8EC9

triadic

#CB8EDE #DECB8E #8EDECB

tetradic

#CB8EDE #DEA38E #A1DE8E #8EC9DE

square

#CB8EDE #DEA38E #A1DE8E #8EC9DE

split-complementary

#CB8EDE #C9DE8E #8EDEA3

monochromatic

#9C37BB #B55FD0 #CB8EDE #E1BDEC #F4E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#CB8EDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#CB8EDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8EDE

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB8EDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB8EDE	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83A0E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A6DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB98AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb8ede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 142, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.130 317.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb0e8',
    500: '#cb8ede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb8ede;
$custom-light: #dcb0e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb8ede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.75,
    "s": 54.795,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73469,
    "c": 0.12972,
    "h": 317.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB8EDE

secondary

#DEEEDA

accent

#C22349

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF5FC

border

#D4CFD5

text

#151016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8EDE

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

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