#CBB5EF#CBB5EF

#CBB5EF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.084 H 301.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB5EF
RGB	rgb(203, 181, 239)
HSL	hsl(263, 64%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(263, 24%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 24.3%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.27, 18.97, -25.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.27, 32.16, 306.14°)
OKLab	oklab(81.13% 0.0442 -0.071)
OKLCH	oklch(81.13% 0.084 301.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.7293, 51.9762, 88.6884)
Luminance	0.5198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB5EF #D9EFB5

analogous

#B5BCEF #CBB5EF #E8B5EF

triadic

#CBB5EF #EFCBB5 #B5EFCB

tetradic

#CBB5EF #EFB5BC #D9EFB5 #B5EFE8

square

#CBB5EF #EFB5BC #D9EFB5 #B5EFE8

split-complementary

#CBB5EF #EFE8B5 #BCEFB5

monochromatic

#8450D9 #A883E4 #CBB5EF #EDE6FA #EDE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#CBB5EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.40

#CBB5EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB5EF

11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB5EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB5EF	1.00	1.84	11.40	11.40
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AABEF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADBFED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5BDC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb5ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 181, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.084 301.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcbf4',
    500: '#cbb5ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb5ef;
$custom-light: #dbcbf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb5ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.759,
    "s": 64.444,
    "l": 82.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81132,
    "c": 0.08363,
    "h": 301.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB5EF

secondary

#AECD7B

accent

#CC1988

background

#FEFDFF

surface

#FCF9FE

border

#D5D2D6

text

#151317

muted

#848285

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB5EF

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

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