#CB8EEB#CB8EEB

#CB8EEB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.144 H 313.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB8EEB
RGB	rgb(203, 142, 235)
HSL	hsl(279, 70%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(279, 40%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 39.6%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.05, 39.43, -38.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.05, 54.78, 316.04°)
OKLab	oklab(74.05% 0.0991 -0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(74.05% 0.144 313.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.2945, 38.0417, 83.3271)
Luminance	0.3804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB8EEB #AEEB8E

analogous

#9D8EEB #CB8EEB #EB8EDD

triadic

#CB8EEB #EBCB8E #8EEBCB

tetradic

#CB8EEB #EB9D8E #AEEB8E #8EDDEB

square

#CB8EEB #EB9D8E #AEEB8E #8EDDEB

split-complementary

#CB8EEB #DDEB8E #8EEB9D

monochromatic

#9B26D8 #B35AE2 #CB8EEB #E3C2F4 #F3E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#CB8EEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#CB8EEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8EEB

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB8EEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB8EEB	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7DA2EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA7E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89BB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb8eeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 142, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.144 313.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb0f1',
    500: '#cb8eeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb8eeb;
$custom-light: #dcb0f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb8eeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.355,
    "s": 69.925,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7405,
    "c": 0.1444,
    "h": 313.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB8EEB

secondary

#E2F2D9

accent

#D21455

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF5FD

border

#D4CFD5

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8EEB

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

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