#CBA4E2#CBA4E2

#CBA4E2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.096 H 312.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBA4E2
RGB	rgb(203, 164, 226)
HSL	hsl(278, 52%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(278, 27%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 27.4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.72, 25.55, -25.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.72, 36.37, 314.64°)
OKLab	oklab(77.48% 0.065 -0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(77.48% 0.096 312.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.6293, 44.7391, 77.8524)
Luminance	0.4474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBA4E2 #BBE2A4

analogous

#ACA4E2 #CBA4E2 #E2A4DA

triadic

#CBA4E2 #E2CBA4 #A4E2CB

tetradic

#CBA4E2 #E2ACA4 #BBE2A4 #A4DAE2

square

#CBA4E2 #E2ACA4 #BBE2A4 #A4DAE2

split-complementary

#CBA4E2 #DAE2A4 #A4E2AC

monochromatic

#9647C4 #B076D3 #CBA4E2 #E6D2F1 #F2E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#CBA4E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95

#CBA4E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBA4E2

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBA4E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBA4E2	1.00	2.11	9.95	9.95
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BB0E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B3E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9ACBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cba4e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 164, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.096 312.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbbfeb',
    500: '#cba4e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cba4e2;
$custom-light: #dbbfeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cba4e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.742,
    "s": 51.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77482,
    "c": 0.09599,
    "h": 312.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBA4E2

secondary

#E3EFDC

accent

#BF265F

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF7FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBA4E2

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

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