#CBABE7#CBABE7

#CBABE7 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.090 H 308.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBABE7
RGB	rgb(203, 171, 231)
HSL	hsl(272, 56%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(272, 26%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 26%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.57, 22.75, -25.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.57, 34.38, 311.43°)
OKLab	oklab(78.96% 0.0563 -0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(78.96% 0.09 308.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.6127, 47.5923, 81.9477)
Luminance	0.4759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBABE7 #C7E7AB

analogous

#ADABE7 #CBABE7 #E7ABE5

triadic

#CBABE7 #E7CBAB #ABE7CB

tetradic

#CBABE7 #E7ADAB #C7E7AB #ABE5E7

square

#CBABE7 #E7ADAB #C7E7AB #ABE5E7

split-complementary

#CBABE7 #E5E7AB #ABE7AD

monochromatic

#904CCC #AE7BD9 #CBABE7 #E8DBF5 #F0E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#CBABE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.52

#CBABE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBABE7

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBABE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBABE7	1.00	2.00	10.52	10.52
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1B6E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B8E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B3C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbabe7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 171, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.090 308.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc4ee',
    500: '#cbabe7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbabe7;
$custom-light: #dbc4ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbabe7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78959,
    "c": 0.09008,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBABE7

secondary

#E5EFDC

accent

#C3226D

background

#FDFCFE

surface

#FBF8FD

border

#D4D1D5

text

#151216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBABE7

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

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