#CB8EF8#CB8EF8

#CB8EF8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.159 H 309.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB8EF8
RGB	rgb(203, 142, 248)
HSL	hsl(275, 88%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(275, 43%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.1%, 42.7%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.62, 42.20, -44.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.62, 61.15, 313.63°)
OKLab	oklab(74.67% 0.1015 -0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(74.67% 0.159 309.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.2417, 38.8205, 93.5824)
Luminance	0.3882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB8EF8 #BBF88E

analogous

#968EF8 #CB8EF8 #F88EF0

triadic

#CB8EF8 #F8CB8E #8EF8CB

tetradic

#CB8EF8 #F8968E #BBF88E #8EF0F8

square

#CB8EF8 #F8968E #BBF88E #8EF0F8

split-complementary

#CB8EF8 #F0F88E #8EF896

monochromatic

#961BF1 #B054F4 #CB8EF8 #E6C8FC #F2E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#CB8EF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#CB8EF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8EF8

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB8EF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB8EF8	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#77A5FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A8F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C59EB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb8ef8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 142, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.159 309.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb0fb',
    500: '#cb8ef8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb8ef8;
$custom-light: #dcb0fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb8ef8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.528,
    "s": 88.333,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74665,
    "c": 0.15944,
    "h": 309.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB8EF8

secondary

#E3F5D6

accent

#E50162

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FBF5FF

border

#D4CFD7

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8EF8

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

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