#CB9DEC#CB9DEC

#CB9DEC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.120 H 310.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB9DEC
RGB	rgb(203, 157, 236)
HSL	hsl(275, 68%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(275, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(14%, 33.5%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.46, 31.47, -33.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.46, 45.80, 313.41°)
OKLab	oklab(76.65% 0.0778 -0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(76.65% 0.12 310.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.8232, 42.8672, 84.8848)
Luminance	0.4287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB9DEC #BEEC9D

analogous

#A49DEC #CB9DEC #EC9DE5

triadic

#CB9DEC #ECCB9D #9DECCB

tetradic

#CB9DEC #ECA49D #BEEC9D #9DE5EC

square

#CB9DEC #ECA49D #BEEC9D #9DE5EC

split-complementary

#CB9DEC #E5EC9D #9DECA4

monochromatic

#9536D8 #B06AE2 #CB9DEC #E6D0F6 #F1E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#CB9DEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#CB9DEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB9DEC

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB9DEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB9DEC	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FADEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99B0EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb9dec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 157, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.120 310.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcbaf2',
    500: '#cb9dec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb9dec;
$custom-light: #dcbaf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb9dec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.937,
    "s": 67.521,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76649,
    "c": 0.12014,
    "h": 310.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB9DEC

secondary

#E4F2D9

accent

#CF1663

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB9DEC

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

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