#CBB8EB#CBB8EB

#CBB8EB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.073 H 301.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB8EB
RGB	rgb(203, 184, 235)
HSL	hsl(262, 56%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(262, 22%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 21.7%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.86, 16.49, -22.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.86, 28.23, 305.74°)
OKLab	oklab(81.55% 0.0387 -0.0624)
OKLCH	oklch(81.55% 0.073 301.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.7615, 52.9756, 85.8161)
Luminance	0.5298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB8EB #D8EBB8

analogous

#B8BFEB #CBB8EB #E5B8EB

triadic

#CBB8EB #EBCBB8 #B8EBCB

tetradic

#CBB8EB #EBB8BF #D8EBB8 #B8EBE5

square

#CBB8EB #EBB8BF #D8EBB8 #B8EBE5

split-complementary

#CBB8EB #EBE5B8 #BFEBB8

monochromatic

#8559D0 #A888DE #CBB8EB #EEE7F8 #EEE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#CBB8EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.60

#CBB8EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB8EB

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB8EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB8EB	1.00	1.81	11.60	11.60
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEC0ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2C0E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6BFC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb8eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 184, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.073 301.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcdf1',
    500: '#cbb8eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb8eb;
$custom-light: #dbcdf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb8eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.353,
    "s": 56.044,
    "l": 82.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81545,
    "c": 0.07344,
    "h": 301.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB8EB

secondary

#ADC780

accent

#C42287

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFAFE

border

#D4D3D6

text

#151316

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB8EB

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

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