#CBB8CC#CBB8CC

#CBB8CC is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.035 H 324.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB8CC
RGB	rgb(203, 184, 204)
HSL	hsl(297, 16%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(297, 10%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 9.8%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.88, 10.32, -7.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.88, 12.82, 323.60°)
OKLab	oklab(80.46% 0.0283 -0.0202)
OKLCH	oklch(80.46% 0.035 324.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.6666, 51.3377, 64.2497)
Luminance	0.5134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB8CC #B9CCB8

analogous

#C1B8CC #CBB8CC #CCB8C3

triadic

#CBB8CC #CCCBB8 #B8CCCB

tetradic

#CBB8CC #CCC1B8 #B9CCB8 #B8C3CC

square

#CBB8CC #CCC1B8 #B9CCB8 #B8C3CC

split-complementary

#CBB8CC #C3CCB8 #B8CCC1

monochromatic

#977199 #B194B2 #CBB8CC #E5DCE6 #F2EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#CBB8CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.27

#CBB8CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB8CC

11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB8CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB8CC	1.00	1.86	11.27	11.27
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BCCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBFCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCBABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb8cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 184, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.035 324.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dacddb',
    500: '#cbb8cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb8cc;
$custom-light: #dacddb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb8cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297,
    "s": 16.393,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80463,
    "c": 0.03475,
    "h": 324.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB8CC

secondary

#89A088

accent

#9B4B4F

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFAFB

border

#D4D3D4

text

#151315

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB8CC

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

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