#CB9FCD#CB9FCD

#CB9FCD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.081 H 324.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB9FCD
RGB	rgb(203, 159, 205)
HSL	hsl(297, 32%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(297, 22%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 22.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.80, 24.15, -17.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.80, 29.68, 324.44°)
OKLab	oklab(75.77% 0.0662 -0.0465)
OKLCH	oklch(75.77% 0.081 324.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.0449, 41.9017, 63.3027)
Luminance	0.4190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB9FCD #A1CD9F

analogous

#B49FCD #CB9FCD #CD9FB8

triadic

#CB9FCD #CDCB9F #9FCDCB

tetradic

#CB9FCD #CDB49F #A1CD9F #9FB8CD

square

#CB9FCD #CDB49F #A1CD9F #9FB8CD

split-complementary

#CB9FCD #B8CD9F #9FCDB4

monochromatic

#9C539F #B577B8 #CB9FCD #E1C7E2 #F4EBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#CB9FCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#CB9FCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB9FCD

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB9FCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB9FCD	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CAACF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5AFCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEA3AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb9fcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 159, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.081 324.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbbbdc',
    500: '#cb9fcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb9fcd;
$custom-light: #dbbbdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb9fcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.391,
    "s": 31.507,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7577,
    "c": 0.0809,
    "h": 324.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB9FCD

secondary

#DEEADE

accent

#AA3B40

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FBF6FB

border

#D4D0D4

text

#151215

muted

#838183

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB9FCD

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

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