#CBA8EA#CBA8EA

#CBA8EA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.099 H 308.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBA8EA
RGB	rgb(203, 168, 234)
HSL	hsl(272, 61%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(272, 28%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 28.2%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.96, 25.02, -28.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.96, 37.80, 311.45°)
OKLab	oklab(78.53% 0.0615 -0.0776)
OKLCH	oklch(78.53% 0.099 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.4798, 46.6427, 84.0115)
Luminance	0.4664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBA8EA #C7EAA8

analogous

#AAA8EA #CBA8EA #EAA8E8

triadic

#CBA8EA #EACBA8 #A8EACB

tetradic

#CBA8EA #EAAAA8 #C7EAA8 #A8E8EA

square

#CBA8EA #EAAAA8 #C7EAA8 #A8E8EA

split-complementary

#CBA8EA #E8EAA8 #A8EAAA

monochromatic

#9045D2 #AE77DE #CBA8EA #E8D9F6 #F0E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#CBA8EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.33

#CBA8EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBA8EA

10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBA8EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBA8EA	1.00	2.03	10.33	10.33
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB4ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B6E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B1BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cba8ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 168, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.099 308.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc2f1',
    500: '#cba8ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cba8ea;
$custom-light: #dbc2f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cba8ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.818,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7853,
    "c": 0.09895,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBA8EA

secondary

#E5F0DB

accent

#C91D6E

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF7FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBA8EA

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

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