#CB97EC#CB97EC
#CB97EC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.130 H 311.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB97EC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 151, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 69%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 36%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14%, 36%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.10, 34.75, -35.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.10, 49.60, 314.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.61% 0.0865 -0.0975) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.61% 0.13 311.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.8329, 40.8866, 84.5547) |
| Luminance | 0.4089 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 2.28
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 2.55
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 3.59
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 4.00
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.79
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 4.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB97EC #B8EC97
analogous
#A097EC #CB97EC #EC97E2
triadic
#CB97EC #ECCB97 #97ECCB
tetradic
#CB97EC #ECA097 #B8EC97 #97E2EC
square
#CB97EC #ECA097 #B8EC97 #97E2EC
split-complementary
#CB97EC #E2EC97 #97ECA0
monochromatic
#9730D9 #B163E3 #CB97EC #E5CBF5 #F2E5FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#CB97EC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.18
#CB97EC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB97EC
9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB97EC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB97EC | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.18 | 9.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#88A9EF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94ACEA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8A3B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb97ec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 151, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.130 311.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcb6f2',
500: '#cb97ec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb97ec; $custom-light: #dcb6f2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb97ec",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 151,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.706,
"s": 69.106,
"l": 75.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75609,
"c": 0.13034,
"h": 311.6
},
"luminance": 0.40886
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB97EC
secondary
#E3F2D9
accent
#D1145E
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FBF6FD
border
#D4D0D5
text
#151117
muted
#838085