#CB9DFF#CB9DFF

#CB9DFF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.143 H 304.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB9DFF
RGB	rgb(203, 157, 255)
HSL	hsl(268, 100%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(268, 38%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 38.4%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.25, 35.59, -42.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.25, 55.35, 310.02°)
OKLab	oklab(77.5% 0.082 -0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(77.5% 0.143 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.7319, 44.0307, 100.2038)
Luminance	0.4403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB9DFF #D1FF9D

analogous

#9DA0FF #CB9DFF #FC9DFF

triadic

#CB9DFF #FFCB9D #9DFFCB

tetradic

#CB9DFF #FF9DA0 #D1FF9D #9DFFFC

square

#CB9DFF #FF9DA0 #D1FF9D #9DFFFC

split-complementary

#CB9DFF #FFFC9D #A0FF9D

monochromatic

#8A23FF #AB60FF #CB9DFF #EBDAFF #EFE0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#CB9DFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.81

#CB9DFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB9DFF

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB9DFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB9DFF	1.00	2.14	9.81	9.81
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87B0FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91B1FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3ACC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb9dff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 157, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.143 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcbaff',
    500: '#cb9dff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb9dff;
$custom-light: #dcbaff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb9dff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.163,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77502,
    "c": 0.1434,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB9DFF

secondary

#E7F7D4

accent

#E6007A

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FBF6FF

border

#D4D0D7

text

#151118

muted

#838086

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB9DFF

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

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