#CB97EB#CB97EB
#CB97EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.129 H 311.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB97EB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 151, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 68%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 36%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.6%, 35.7%, 0%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.06, 34.54, -34.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.06, 49.11, 314.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.57% 0.0862 -0.0961) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.57% 0.129 311.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.6880, 40.8287, 83.7916) |
| Luminance | 0.4083 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 2.45
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 2.59
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 3.72
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 4.16
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.68
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 5.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB97EB #B7EB97
analogous
#A197EB #CB97EB #EB97E1
triadic
#CB97EB #EBCB97 #97EBCB
tetradic
#CB97EB #EBA197 #B7EB97 #97E1EB
square
#CB97EB #EBA197 #B7EB97 #97E1EB
split-complementary
#CB97EB #E1EB97 #97EBA1
monochromatic
#9830D7 #B164E1 #CB97EB #E5CAF5 #F2E5FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#CB97EB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.17
#CB97EB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB97EB
9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB97EB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB97EB | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.17 | 9.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#88A8EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94ACE9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8A3B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb97eb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 151, 235); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.129 311.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcb6f1',
500: '#cb97eb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb97eb; $custom-light: #dcb6f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb97eb",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 151,
"b": 235
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.143,
"s": 67.742,
"l": 75.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75565,
"c": 0.12915,
"h": 311.9
},
"luminance": 0.40828
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB97EB
secondary
#E3F2D9
accent
#D0165D
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FBF6FD
border
#D4D0D5
text
#151117
muted
#838085