#CBB5CC#CBB5CC

#CBB5CC is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.040 H 324.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB5CC
RGB	rgb(203, 181, 204)
HSL	hsl(297, 18%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(297, 11%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 11.3%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.13, 11.94, -8.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.13, 14.79, 323.86°)
OKLab	oklab(79.88% 0.0327 -0.0232)
OKLCH	oklch(79.88% 0.04 324.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.0500, 50.1045, 64.0442)
Luminance	0.5010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB5CC #B6CCB5

analogous

#BFB5CC #CBB5CC #CCB5C1

triadic

#CBB5CC #CCCBB5 #B5CCCB

tetradic

#CBB5CC #CCBFB5 #B6CCB5 #B5C1CC

square

#CBB5CC #CCBFB5 #B6CCB5 #B5C1CC

split-complementary

#CBB5CC #C1CCB5 #B5CCBF

monochromatic

#986D9A #B291B3 #CBB5CC #E4D9E5 #F2EDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#CBB5CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.02

#CBB5CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB5CC

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB5CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB5CC	1.00	1.91	11.02	11.02
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4BACD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BDCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCB7BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb5cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 181, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.040 324.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcbdb',
    500: '#cbb5cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb5cc;
$custom-light: #dbcbdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb5cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.391,
    "s": 18.4,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7988,
    "c": 0.04013,
    "h": 324.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB5CC

secondary

#86A185

accent

#9D494C

background

#FEFDFE

surface

#FBF9FB

border

#D4D2D4

text

#151315

muted

#848284

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB5CC

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

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