#CB9AE0#CB9AE0

#CB9AE0 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.111 H 315.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB9AE0
RGB	rgb(203, 154, 224)
HSL	hsl(282, 53%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(282, 31%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.4%, 31.3%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.31, 30.63, -28.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.31, 41.82, 317.08°)
OKLab	oklab(75.62% 0.0792 -0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(75.62% 0.111 315.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.6367, 41.1905, 75.8423)
Luminance	0.4119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB9AE0 #AFE09A

analogous

#A89AE0 #CB9AE0 #E09AD2

triadic

#CB9AE0 #E0CB9A #9AE0CB

tetradic

#CB9AE0 #E0A89A #AFE09A #9AD2E0

square

#CB9AE0 #E0A89A #AFE09A #9AD2E0

split-complementary

#CB9AE0 #D2E09A #9AE0A8

monochromatic

#9B3CC3 #B36BD2 #CB9AE0 #E3C9EE #F3E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#CB9AE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24

#CB9AE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB9AE0

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB9AE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB9AE0	1.00	2.27	9.24	9.24
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90A9E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BADDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA3B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb9ae0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 154, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.111 315.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb8ea',
    500: '#cb9ae0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb9ae0;
$custom-light: #dbb8ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb9ae0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282,
    "s": 53.03,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75616,
    "c": 0.11106,
    "h": 315.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB9AE0

secondary

#E2EFDC

accent

#C02554

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB9AE0

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

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