#CB99C8#CB99C8
#CB99C8 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.087 H 328.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB99C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 153, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(304, 32%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(304, 25%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 1.5%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.22, 26.50, -16.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.22, 31.42, 327.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.5% 0.0738 -0.0454) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.5% 0.087 328.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.4442, 39.6505, 59.8392) |
| Luminance | 0.3965 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 3.35
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 4.43
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.35
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 7.78
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 8.00
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB99C8 #99CB9C
analogous
#B599CB #CB99C8 #CB99AF
triadic
#CB99C8 #C8CB99 #99C8CB
tetradic
#CB99C8 #CBB599 #99CB9C #99AFCB
square
#CB99C8 #CBB599 #99CB9C #99AFCB
split-complementary
#CB99C8 #AFCB99 #99CBB5
monochromatic
#9B4F96 #B670B2 #CB99C8 #E0C2DE #F4EAF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#CB99C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.93
#CB99C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB99C8
8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB99C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB99C8 | 1.00 | 2.35 | 8.93 | 8.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#97A5CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2ABC6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF9DA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb99c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 153, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.087 328.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbb7d8',
500: '#cb99c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb99c8; $custom-light: #dbb7d8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb99c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 153,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 303.6,
"s": 32.468,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74501,
"c": 0.08664,
"h": 328.4
},
"luminance": 0.39649
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB99C8
secondary
#D9E7DA
accent
#AB413A
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FBF6FA
border
#D4D0D3
text
#151114
muted
#838083