#CBA3CD#CBA3CD
#CBA3CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.074 H 324.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBA3CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 163, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 30%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(297, 20%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1%, 20.5%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.76, 21.95, -15.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.76, 27.06, 324.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.5% 0.0602 -0.0425) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.5% 0.074 324.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.7439, 43.2998, 63.5357) |
| Luminance | 0.4330 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 1.19
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 5.12
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.41
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.42
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 8.47
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 9.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBA3CD #A5CDA3
analogous
#B6A3CD #CBA3CD #CDA3BA
triadic
#CBA3CD #CDCBA3 #A3CDCB
tetradic
#CBA3CD #CDB6A3 #A5CDA3 #A3BACD
square
#CBA3CD #CDB6A3 #A5CDA3 #A3BACD
split-complementary
#CBA3CD #BACDA3 #A3CDB6
monochromatic
#9C569F #B57BB7 #CBA3CD #E1CBE3 #F4EBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#CBA3CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.66
#CBA3CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBA3CD
9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBA3CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBA3CD | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.66 | 9.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0ADCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9B2CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CDA7B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cba3cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 163, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.074 324.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbbedc',
500: '#cba3cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cba3cd; $custom-light: #dbbedc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cba3cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 163,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 297.143,
"s": 29.577,
"l": 72.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76504,
"c": 0.07368,
"h": 324.7
},
"luminance": 0.43299
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBA3CD
secondary
#E1EBE0
accent
#A83D42
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FBF7FB
border
#D4D0D4
text
#151215
muted
#838183