#CBACE8#CBACE8

#CBACE8 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.090 H 307.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBACE8
RGB	rgb(203, 172, 232)
HSL	hsl(271, 57%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(271, 26%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.5%, 25.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.84, 22.41, -25.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.84, 34.25, 310.87°)
OKLab	oklab(79.18% 0.0551 -0.0707)
OKLCH	oklch(79.18% 0.09 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.9440, 48.0281, 82.7568)
Luminance	0.4803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBACE8 #C9E8AC

analogous

#ADACE8 #CBACE8 #E8ACE7

triadic

#CBACE8 #E8CBAC #ACE8CB

tetradic

#CBACE8 #E8ADAC #C9E8AC #ACE7E8

square

#CBACE8 #E8ADAC #C9E8AC #ACE7E8

split-complementary

#CBACE8 #E7E8AC #ACE8AD

monochromatic

#8F4CCD #AD7CDB #CBACE8 #E9DCF5 #F0E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#CBACE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.61

#CBACE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBACE8

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBACE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBACE8	1.00	1.98	10.61	10.61
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2B7EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B9E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B4C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbace8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 172, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.090 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc5ef',
    500: '#cbace8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbace8;
$custom-light: #dbc5ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbace8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271,
    "s": 56.604,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79183,
    "c": 0.08964,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBACE8

secondary

#E5F0DB

accent

#C42170

background

#FDFCFE

surface

#FBF8FD

border

#D4D1D5

text

#151216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBACE8

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

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