#CB9EDD#CB9EDD

#CB9EDD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.101 H 316.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB9EDD
RGB	rgb(203, 158, 221)
HSL	hsl(283, 48%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(283, 29%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.1%, 28.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.13, 27.83, -25.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.13, 37.80, 317.41°)
OKLab	oklab(76.2% 0.0725 -0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(76.2% 0.101 316.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.9046, 42.3716, 73.9422)
Luminance	0.4237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB9EDD #B0DD9E

analogous

#AC9EDD #CB9EDD #DD9ED0

triadic

#CB9EDD #DDCB9E #9EDDCB

tetradic

#CB9EDD #DDAC9E #B0DD9E #9ED0DD

square

#CB9EDD #DDAC9E #B0DD9E #9ED0DD

split-complementary

#CB9EDD #D0DD9E #9EDDAC

monochromatic

#9A43BD #B371CD #CB9EDD #E3CBED #F3E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#CB9EDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#CB9EDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB9EDD

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB9EDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB9EDD	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95ABE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB0DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA5B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb9edd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 158, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.101 316.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbbbe7',
    500: '#cb9edd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb9edd;
$custom-light: #dbbbe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb9edd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.857,
    "s": 48.092,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76202,
    "c": 0.10056,
    "h": 316.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB9EDD

secondary

#E2EEDD

accent

#BB2A54

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FC

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB9EDD

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

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