#CB99E2#CB99E2

#CB99E2 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.115 H 314.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB99E2
RGB	rgb(203, 153, 226)
HSL	hsl(281, 56%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(281, 32%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 32.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.16, 31.58, -29.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.16, 43.43, 316.65°)
OKLab	oklab(75.52% 0.0812 -0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(75.52% 0.115 314.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.7452, 40.9709, 77.2244)
Luminance	0.4097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB99E2 #B0E299

analogous

#A799E2 #CB99E2 #E299D5

triadic

#CB99E2 #E2CB99 #99E2CB

tetradic

#CB99E2 #E2A799 #B0E299 #99D5E2

square

#CB99E2 #E2A799 #B0E299 #99D5E2

split-complementary

#CB99E2 #D5E299 #99E2A7

monochromatic

#9A3AC7 #B369D4 #CB99E2 #E3C9F0 #F3E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#CB99E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#CB99E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB99E2

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB99E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB99E2	1.00	2.28	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA9E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99ADE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA2B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb99e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 153, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.115 314.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb7eb',
    500: '#cb99e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb99e2;
$custom-light: #dbb7eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb99e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.096,
    "s": 55.725,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75524,
    "c": 0.11513,
    "h": 314.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB99E2

secondary

#E2EFDC

accent

#C32255

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB99E2

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

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