#CBA4E4#CBA4E4

#CBA4E4 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.098 H 311.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBA4E4
RGB	rgb(203, 164, 228)
HSL	hsl(277, 54%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(277, 28%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 28.1%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.79, 25.96, -26.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.79, 37.35, 314.03°)
OKLab	oklab(77.56% 0.0656 -0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(77.56% 0.098 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.9053, 44.8495, 79.3062)
Luminance	0.4485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBA4E4 #BDE4A4

analogous

#ABA4E4 #CBA4E4 #E4A4DD

triadic

#CBA4E4 #E4CBA4 #A4E4CB

tetradic

#CBA4E4 #E4ABA4 #BDE4A4 #A4DDE4

square

#CBA4E4 #E4ABA4 #BDE4A4 #A4DDE4

split-complementary

#CBA4E4 #DDE4A4 #A4E4AB

monochromatic

#9546C8 #B075D6 #CBA4E4 #E6D3F2 #F2E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#CBA4E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97

#CBA4E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBA4E4

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBA4E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBA4E4	1.00	2.11	9.97	9.97
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AB1E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B4E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9ACBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cba4e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 164, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.098 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbbfec',
    500: '#cba4e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cba4e4;
$custom-light: #dbbfec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cba4e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.563,
    "s": 54.237,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77562,
    "c": 0.09841,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBA4E4

secondary

#E3EFDC

accent

#C22461

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF7FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBA4E4

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

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