#CBB2E5#CBB2E5

#CBB2E5 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.076 H 307.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB2E5
RGB	rgb(203, 178, 229)
HSL	hsl(269, 50%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(269, 22%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 22.3%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.19, 18.51, -22.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.19, 28.91, 309.80°)
OKLab	oklab(80.19% 0.0455 -0.0604)
OKLCH	oklch(80.19% 0.076 307)
XYZ	xyz(54.6893, 50.1947, 80.9210)
Luminance	0.5019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB2E5 #CCE5B2

analogous

#B2B2E5 #CBB2E5 #E5B2E5

triadic

#CBB2E5 #E5CBB2 #B2E5CB

tetradic

#CBB2E5 #E5B2B2 #CCE5B2 #B2E5E5

square

#CBB2E5 #E5B2B2 #CCE5B2 #B2E5E5

split-complementary

#CBB2E5 #E5E5B2 #B2E5B2

monochromatic

#8D56C6 #AC84D6 #CBB2E5 #EAE0F4 #F0E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#CBB2E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.04

#CBB2E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB2E5

11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB2E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB2E5	1.00	1.90	11.04	11.04
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9BBE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBCE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B9C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb2e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 178, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.076 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc9ed',
    500: '#cbb2e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb2e5;
$custom-light: #dbc9ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb2e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.412,
    "s": 49.515,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80185,
    "c": 0.07563,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.50194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB2E5

secondary

#9EBF7C

accent

#BD2974

background

#FEFDFE

surface

#FBF9FD

border

#D4D2D5

text

#151316

muted

#848284

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB2E5

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

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