#CBB4E1#CBB4E1

#CBB4E1 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.067 H 308.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB4E1
RGB	rgb(203, 180, 225)
HSL	hsl(271, 43%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(271, 20%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 20%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.54, 16.59, -19.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.54, 25.61, 310.38°)
OKLab	oklab(80.42% 0.0413 -0.0529)
OKLCH	oklch(80.42% 0.067 308)
XYZ	xyz(54.5380, 50.7756, 78.1471)
Luminance	0.5078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB4E1 #CAE1B4

analogous

#B5B4E1 #CBB4E1 #E1B4E1

triadic

#CBB4E1 #E1CBB4 #B4E1CB

tetradic

#CBB4E1 #E1B5B4 #CAE1B4 #B4E1E1

square

#CBB4E1 #E1B5B4 #CAE1B4 #B4E1E1

split-complementary

#CBB4E1 #E1E1B4 #B4E1B5

monochromatic

#8E5DBE #AD88D0 #CBB4E1 #E9E0F2 #F0E9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#CBB4E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.16

#CBB4E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB4E1

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB4E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB4E1	1.00	1.88	11.16	11.16
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADBCE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1BDE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8BAC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb4e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 180, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.067 308.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcaea',
    500: '#cbb4e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb4e1;
$custom-light: #dbcaea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb4e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.667,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80415,
    "c": 0.06712,
    "h": 308
  },
  "luminance": 0.50775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB4E1

secondary

#9CBA7F

accent

#B63071

background

#FEFDFE

surface

#FBF9FD

border

#D4D2D5

text

#151316

muted

#848284

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB4E1

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

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