#CB9ADE#CB9ADE

#CB9ADE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.109 H 316.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB9ADE
RGB	rgb(203, 154, 222)
HSL	hsl(283, 51%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(283, 31%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 30.6%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.23, 30.22, -27.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.23, 40.86, 317.70°)
OKLab	oklab(75.53% 0.0787 -0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(75.53% 0.109 316.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.3670, 41.0826, 74.4222)
Luminance	0.4108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB9ADE #ADDE9A

analogous

#A99ADE #CB9ADE #DE9ACF

triadic

#CB9ADE #DECB9A #9ADECB

tetradic

#CB9ADE #DEA99A #ADDE9A #9ACFDE

square

#CB9ADE #DEA99A #ADDE9A #9ACFDE

split-complementary

#CB9ADE #CFDE9A #9ADEA9

monochromatic

#9B3EBF #B36CCF #CB9ADE #E3C8ED #F3E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#CB9ADE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#CB9ADE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB9ADE

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB9ADE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB9ADE	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A9E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CADDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb9ade;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 154, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.109 316.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb8e8',
    500: '#cb9ade',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb9ade;
$custom-light: #dbb8e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb9ade",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.235,
    "s": 50.746,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75533,
    "c": 0.10875,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB9ADE

secondary

#E2EFDC

accent

#BE2752

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FC

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB9ADE

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

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