#CBB9CB#CBB9CB

#CBB9CB is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.032 H 325.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB9CB
RGB	rgb(203, 185, 203)
HSL	hsl(300, 15%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(300, 9%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.11, 9.59, -6.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.11, 11.72, 324.93°)
OKLab	oklab(80.63% 0.0264 -0.0179)
OKLCH	oklch(80.63% 0.032 325.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.7555, 51.7068, 63.6896)
Luminance	0.5171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB9CB #B9CBB9

analogous

#C2B9CB #CBB9CB #CBB9C2

triadic

#CBB9CB #CBCBB9 #B9CBCB

tetradic

#CBB9CB #CBC2B9 #B9CBB9 #B9C2CB

square

#CBB9CB #CBC2B9 #B9CBB9 #B9C2CB

split-complementary

#CBB9CB #C2CBB9 #B9CBC2

monochromatic

#977397 #B196B1 #CBB9CB #E5DCE5 #F2EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#CBB9CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.34

#CBB9CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB9CB

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB9CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB9CB	1.00	1.85	11.34	11.34
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8BDCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCBFCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCBABF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb9cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 185, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.032 325.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daceda',
    500: '#cbb9cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb9cb;
$custom-light: #daceda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb9cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 14.754,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80627,
    "c": 0.03189,
    "h": 325.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB9CB

secondary

#899F89

accent

#994D4D

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFAFB

border

#D4D3D4

text

#151314

muted

#848383

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB9CB

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

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