#CB9CCF#CB9CCF
#CB9CCF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.088 H 323.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB9CCF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 156, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 35%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(295, 25%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.9%, 24.6%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.16, 26.17, -19.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.16, 32.54, 323.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.3% 0.0714 -0.0522) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.3% 0.088 323.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.7782, 40.9796, 64.4124) |
| Luminance | 0.4098 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 3.50
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 3.66
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.44
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.63
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.65
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 7.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB9CCF #A0CF9C
analogous
#B19CCF #CB9CCF #CF9CB9
triadic
#CB9CCF #CFCB9C #9CCFCB
tetradic
#CB9CCF #CFB19C #A0CF9C #9CB9CF
square
#CB9CCF #CFB19C #A0CF9C #9CB9CF
split-complementary
#CB9CCF #B9CF9C #9CCFB1
monochromatic
#9B4FA2 #B573BB #CB9CCF #E1C5E3 #F4EAF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#CB9CCF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.20
#CB9CCF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB9CCF
9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB9CCF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB9CCF | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.20 | 9.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#98A8D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2ADCD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CDA1AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb9ccf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 156, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.088 323.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbb9dd',
500: '#cb9ccf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb9ccf; $custom-light: #dbb9dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb9ccf",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 156,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 295.294,
"s": 34.694,
"l": 71.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75301,
"c": 0.08845,
"h": 323.8
},
"luminance": 0.40978
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB9CCF
secondary
#DEEADD
accent
#AE3841
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FBF6FB
border
#D4D0D4
text
#151115
muted
#838083