#CBB5EA#CBB5EA

#CBB5EA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.077 H 303.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB5EA
RGB	rgb(203, 181, 234)
HSL	hsl(265, 56%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(265, 23%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 22.6%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.09, 17.91, -23.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.09, 29.58, 307.26°)
OKLab	oklab(80.94% 0.0427 -0.0641)
OKLCH	oklch(80.94% 0.077 303.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.0009, 51.6849, 84.8519)
Luminance	0.5169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB5EA #D4EAB5

analogous

#B5BAEA #CBB5EA #E6B5EA

triadic

#CBB5EA #EACBB5 #B5EACB

tetradic

#CBB5EA #EAB5BA #D4EAB5 #B5EAE6

square

#CBB5EA #EAB5BA #D4EAB5 #B5EAE6

split-complementary

#CBB5EA #EAE6B5 #BAEAB5

monochromatic

#8856CF #AA85DC #CBB5EA #EDE5F8 #EEE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#CBB5EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.34

#CBB5EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB5EA

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB5EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB5EA	1.00	1.85	11.34	11.34
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABBEEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFBEE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6BCC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb5ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 181, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.077 303.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcbf0',
    500: '#cbb5ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb5ea;
$custom-light: #dbcbf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb5ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.906,
    "s": 55.789,
    "l": 81.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8094,
    "c": 0.07706,
    "h": 303.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB5EA

secondary

#A8C67D

accent

#C32280

background

#FEFDFF

surface

#FCF9FE

border

#D5D2D6

text

#151316

muted

#848285

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB5EA

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

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