#CB99EB#CB99EB

#CB99EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.126 H 311.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB99EB
RGB	rgb(203, 153, 235)
HSL	hsl(277, 67%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(277, 35%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 34.9%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.51, 33.45, -34.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.51, 47.84, 314.36°)
OKLab	oklab(75.91% 0.0833 -0.0941)
OKLCH	oklch(75.91% 0.126 311.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.0126, 41.4779, 83.8998)
Luminance	0.4148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB99EB #B9EB99

analogous

#A299EB #CB99EB #EB99E2

triadic

#CB99EB #EBCB99 #99EBCB

tetradic

#CB99EB #EBA299 #B9EB99 #99E2EB

square

#CB99EB #EBA299 #B9EB99 #99E2EB

split-complementary

#CB99EB #E2EB99 #99EBA2

monochromatic

#9733D7 #B166E1 #CB99EB #E5CCF5 #F2E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#CB99EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#CB99EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB99EB

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB99EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB99EB	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AAAEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96AEE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A4B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb99eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 153, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.126 311.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb7f1',
    500: '#cb99eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb99eb;
$custom-light: #dcb7f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb99eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.585,
    "s": 67.213,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75909,
    "c": 0.12574,
    "h": 311.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB99EB

secondary

#E3F1DA

accent

#CF165E

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB99EB

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

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