#CBB4E7#CBB4E7

#CBB4E7 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.075 H 305.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB4E7
RGB	rgb(203, 180, 231)
HSL	hsl(267, 52%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(267, 22%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 22.1%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.74, 17.83, -22.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.74, 28.67, 308.45°)
OKLab	oklab(80.64% 0.0432 -0.0611)
OKLCH	oklch(80.64% 0.075 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.3709, 51.1087, 82.5337)
Luminance	0.5111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB4E7 #D0E7B4

analogous

#B4B6E7 #CBB4E7 #E4B4E7

triadic

#CBB4E7 #E7CBB4 #B4E7CB

tetradic

#CBB4E7 #E7B4B6 #D0E7B4 #B4E7E4

square

#CBB4E7 #E7B4B6 #D0E7B4 #B4E7E4

split-complementary

#CBB4E7 #E7E4B4 #B6E7B4

monochromatic

#8B57C9 #AB86D8 #CBB4E7 #EBE2F6 #EFE8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#CBB4E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#CBB4E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB4E7

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB4E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB4E7	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABBDE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFBEE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7BBC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb4e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 180, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.075 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcaee',
    500: '#cbb4e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb4e7;
$custom-light: #dbcaee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb4e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.059,
    "s": 51.515,
    "l": 80.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80638,
    "c": 0.07483,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB4E7

secondary

#A3C27D

accent

#BF277A

background

#FEFDFF

surface

#FBF9FE

border

#D4D2D6

text

#151316

muted

#848285

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB4E7

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

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