#CBB8DF#CBB8DF

#CBB8DF is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.058 H 307.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB8DF
RGB	rgb(203, 184, 223)
HSL	hsl(269, 38%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(269, 17%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 17.5%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.46, 14.02, -17.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.46, 22.06, 309.44°)
OKLab	oklab(81.11% 0.0349 -0.046)
OKLCH	oklch(81.11% 0.058 307.1)
XYZ	xyz(55.0860, 52.3054, 76.9917)
Luminance	0.5231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB8DF #CCDFB8

analogous

#B8B9DF #CBB8DF #DFB8DF

triadic

#CBB8DF #DFCBB8 #B8DFCB

tetradic

#CBB8DF #DFB8B9 #CCDFB8 #B8DFDF

square

#CBB8DF #DFB8B9 #CCDFB8 #B8DFDF

split-complementary

#CBB8DF #DFDFB8 #B9DFB8

monochromatic

#8D64B9 #AC8ECC #CBB8DF #EAE2F2 #F0EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#CBB8DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.46

#CBB8DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB8DF

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB8DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB8DF	1.00	1.83	11.46	11.46
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2BFE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5C0DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9BDC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb8df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 184, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.058 307.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcde9',
    500: '#cbb8df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb8df;
$custom-light: #dbcde9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb8df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.231,
    "s": 37.864,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81106,
    "c": 0.05775,
    "h": 307.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.52305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB8DF

secondary

#9EB784

accent

#B13574

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFAFC

border

#D4D3D5

text

#151316

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB8DF

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

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