#CBA5EA#CBA5EA

#CBA5EA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.104 H 309.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBA5EA
RGB	rgb(203, 165, 234)
HSL	hsl(273, 62%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(273, 29%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 29.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.25, 26.67, -29.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.25, 39.71, 312.18°)
OKLab	oklab(77.99% 0.0658 -0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(77.99% 0.104 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.9323, 45.5478, 83.8290)
Luminance	0.4555 (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

#CBA5EA #C4EAA5

analogous

#A8A5EA #CBA5EA #EAA5E7

triadic

#CBA5EA #EACBA5 #A5EACB

tetradic

#CBA5EA #EAA8A5 #C4EAA5 #A5E7EA

square

#CBA5EA #EAA8A5 #C4EAA5 #A5E7EA

split-complementary

#CBA5EA #E7EAA5 #A5EAA8

monochromatic

#9242D3 #AE73DE #CBA5EA #E8D7F6 #F1E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#CBA5EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.11

#CBA5EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBA5EA

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBA5EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBA5EA	1.00	2.08	10.11	10.11
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99B2ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B5E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7AEBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cba5ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 165, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.104 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc0f1',
    500: '#cba5ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cba5ea;
$custom-light: #dbc0f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cba5ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.043,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77986,
    "c": 0.10406,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBA5EA

secondary

#E4F1DA

accent

#CA1C6A

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF7FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBA5EA

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

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