#CB9DEB#CB9DEB

#CB9DEB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.119 H 310.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB9DEB
RGB	rgb(203, 157, 235)
HSL	hsl(275, 66%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(275, 33%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 33.2%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.43, 31.26, -32.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.43, 45.30, 313.64°)
OKLab	oklab(76.61% 0.0776 -0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(76.61% 0.119 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.6783, 42.8093, 84.1217)
Luminance	0.4281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB9DEB #BDEB9D

analogous

#A49DEB #CB9DEB #EB9DE4

triadic

#CB9DEB #EBCB9D #9DEBCB

tetradic

#CB9DEB #EBA49D #BDEB9D #9DE4EB

square

#CB9DEB #EBA49D #BDEB9D #9DE4EB

split-complementary

#CB9DEB #E4EB9D #9DEBA4

monochromatic

#9537D6 #B06AE1 #CB9DEB #E6D0F5 #F2E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#CB9DEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#CB9DEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB9DEB

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB9DEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB9DEB	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FADEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99B0E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb9deb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 157, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.119 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcbaf1',
    500: '#cb9deb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb9deb;
$custom-light: #dcbaf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb9deb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.385,
    "s": 66.102,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76606,
    "c": 0.11892,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB9DEB

secondary

#E3F1DA

accent

#CE1862

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB9DEB

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

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