#CB9FE2#CB9FE2
#CB9FE2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.105 H 313.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB9FE2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 159, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 54%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 30%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.2%, 29.6%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.54, 28.29, -27.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.54, 39.58, 315.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.58% 0.0724 -0.0756) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.58% 0.105 313.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.7520, 42.9846, 77.5600) |
| Luminance | 0.4298 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 3.34
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 4.62
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.86
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 4.94
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 5.19
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB9FE2 #B6E29F
analogous
#A99FE2 #CB9FE2 #E29FD7
triadic
#CB9FE2 #E2CB9F #9FE2CB
tetradic
#CB9FE2 #E2A99F #B6E29F #9FD7E2
square
#CB9FE2 #E2A99F #B6E29F #9FD7E2
split-complementary
#CB9FE2 #D7E29F #9FE2A9
monochromatic
#9841C6 #B270D4 #CB9FE2 #E4CEF0 #F2E7F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#CB9FE2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.60
#CB9FE2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB9FE2
9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB9FE2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB9FE2 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.60 | 9.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95ADE5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FB0E0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9A7B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb9fe2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 159, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.105 313.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbbbeb',
500: '#cb9fe2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb9fe2; $custom-light: #dbbbeb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb9fe2",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 159,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.403,
"s": 53.6,
"l": 75.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76583,
"c": 0.10468,
"h": 313.7
},
"luminance": 0.42984
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB9FE2
secondary
#E3EFDC
accent
#C1245A
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FBF6FD
border
#D4D0D5
text
#151216
muted
#838184