#CBB5DF#CBB5DF

#CBB5DF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.063 H 308.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB5DF
RGB	rgb(203, 181, 223)
HSL	hsl(271, 40%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(271, 19%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 18.8%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.72, 15.65, -18.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.72, 23.97, 310.75°)
OKLab	oklab(80.53% 0.0392 -0.0491)
OKLCH	oklch(80.53% 0.063 308.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.4694, 51.0723, 76.7861)
Luminance	0.5107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB5DF #C9DFB5

analogous

#B6B5DF #CBB5DF #DFB5DE

triadic

#CBB5DF #DFCBB5 #B5DFCB

tetradic

#CBB5DF #DFB6B5 #C9DFB5 #B5DEDF

square

#CBB5DF #DFB6B5 #C9DFB5 #B5DEDF

split-complementary

#CBB5DF #DEDFB5 #B5DFB6

monochromatic

#8F60BA #AD8ACD #CBB5DF #E9E0F1 #F0EAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#CBB5DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.21

#CBB5DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB5DF

11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB5DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB5DF	1.00	1.87	11.21	11.21
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFBCE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3BEDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9BAC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb5df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 181, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.063 308.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcbe9',
    500: '#cbb5df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb5df;
$custom-light: #dbcbe9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb5df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.429,
    "s": 39.623,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80532,
    "c": 0.06286,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB5DF

secondary

#9BB881

accent

#B33370

background

#FEFDFE

surface

#FBF9FC

border

#D4D2D5

text

#151316

muted

#848284

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB5DF

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

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