#CB99DB#CB99DB

#CB99DB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.107 H 317.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB99DB
RGB	rgb(203, 153, 219)
HSL	hsl(285, 48%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(285, 30%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 30.1%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.89, 30.16, -26.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.89, 40.07, 318.84°)
OKLab	oklab(75.24% 0.0793 -0.0719)
OKLCH	oklch(75.24% 0.107 317.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.8042, 40.5945, 72.2687)
Luminance	0.4059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB99DB #A9DB99

analogous

#AA99DB #CB99DB #DB99CA

triadic

#CB99DB #DBCB99 #99DBCB

tetradic

#CB99DB #DBAA99 #A9DB99 #99CADB

square

#CB99DB #DBAA99 #A9DB99 #99CADB

split-complementary

#CB99DB #CADB99 #99DBAA

monochromatic

#9C41B8 #B46CCB #CB99DB #E2C6EB #F3E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#CB99DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#CB99DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB99DB

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB99DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB99DB	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A8DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CACD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA1B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb99db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 153, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.107 317.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb7e6',
    500: '#cb99db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb99db;
$custom-light: #dbb7e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb99db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.455,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75235,
    "c": 0.10707,
    "h": 317.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB99DB

secondary

#E1EEDD

accent

#BB2A4D

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FC

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB99DB

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

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