#CB8EEA#CB8EEA

#CB8EEA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.143 H 313.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB8EEA
RGB	rgb(203, 142, 234)
HSL	hsl(280, 69%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(280, 39%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 39.3%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.01, 39.22, -37.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.01, 54.29, 316.26°)
OKLab	oklab(74% 0.0989 -0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(74% 0.143 313.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.1505, 37.9840, 82.5684)
Luminance	0.3798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB8EEA #ADEA8E

analogous

#9D8EEA #CB8EEA #EA8EDB

triadic

#CB8EEA #EACB8E #8EEACB

tetradic

#CB8EEA #EA9D8E #ADEA8E #8EDBEA

square

#CB8EEA #EA9D8E #ADEA8E #8EDBEA

split-complementary

#CB8EEA #DBEA8E #8EEA9D

monochromatic

#9B28D6 #B35AE0 #CB8EEA #E3C2F4 #F3E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#CB8EEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#CB8EEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8EEA

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB8EEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB8EEA	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7EA2ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA7E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99BB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb8eea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 142, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.143 313.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb0f1',
    500: '#cb8eea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb8eea;
$custom-light: #dcb0f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb8eea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.783,
    "s": 68.657,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74004,
    "c": 0.14325,
    "h": 313.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB8EEA

secondary

#E2F2D9

accent

#D11554

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF5FD

border

#D4CFD5

text

#151016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8EEA

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

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