#CBB7DD#CBB7DD

#CBB7DD is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.057 H 308.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB7DD
RGB	rgb(203, 183, 221)
HSL	hsl(272, 36%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(272, 17%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.1%, 17.2%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.15, 14.16, -16.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.15, 21.68, 310.76°)
OKLab	oklab(80.84% 0.0357 -0.0443)
OKLCH	oklch(80.84% 0.057 308.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.6110, 51.7842, 75.5110)
Luminance	0.5178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB7DD #C9DDB7

analogous

#B8B7DD #CBB7DD #DDB7DC

triadic

#CBB7DD #DDCBB7 #B7DDCB

tetradic

#CBB7DD #DDB8B7 #C9DDB7 #B7DCDD

square

#CBB7DD #DDB8B7 #C9DDB7 #B7DCDD

split-complementary

#CBB7DD #DCDDB7 #B7DDB8

monochromatic

#8F64B6 #AD8DC9 #CBB7DD #E9E1F1 #F0EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#CBB7DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.36

#CBB7DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB7DD

11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB7DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB7DD	1.00	1.85	11.36	11.36
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1BEDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5BFDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9BCC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb7dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 183, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.057 308.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcce7',
    500: '#cbb7dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb7dd;
$custom-light: #dbcce7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb7dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.579,
    "s": 35.849,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80843,
    "c": 0.05689,
    "h": 308.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB7DD

secondary

#9BB583

accent

#AF3770

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFAFC

border

#D4D3D5

text

#151316

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB7DD

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

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