#CBB9CA#CBB9CA
#CBB9CA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.031 H 327.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBB9CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 185, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(303, 15%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(303, 9%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 0.5%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.08, 9.41, -6.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.08, 11.29, 326.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.6% 0.026 -0.0165) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.6% 0.031 327.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.6368, 51.6593, 63.0640) |
| Luminance | 0.5166 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 4.05
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 9.40
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.50
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 9.98
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 10.81
Light Pink
#FFD1DF
ΔE00 10.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBB9CA #B9CBBA
analogous
#C3B9CB #CBB9CA #CBB9C1
triadic
#CBB9CA #CACBB9 #B9CACB
tetradic
#CBB9CA #CBC3B9 #B9CBBA #B9C1CB
square
#CBB9CA #CBC3B9 #B9CBBA #B9C1CB
split-complementary
#CBB9CA #C1CBB9 #B9CBC3
monochromatic
#977395 #B196AF #CBB9CA #E5DCE5 #F2EDF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#CBB9CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.33
#CBB9CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBB9CA
11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBB9CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBB9CA | 1.00 | 1.85 | 11.33 | 11.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8BDCB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCBFC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CCBABE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbb9ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 185, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.031 327.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#daceda',
500: '#cbb9ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbb9ca; $custom-light: #daceda; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbb9ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 185,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 303.333,
"s": 14.754,
"l": 76.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80595,
"c": 0.03084,
"h": 327.6
},
"luminance": 0.51659
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBB9CA
secondary
#899F8A
accent
#99514D
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFAFB
border
#D4D3D4
text
#151314
muted
#848383