#CBB9CE#CBB9CE

#CBB9CE is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.035 H 321.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB9CE
RGB	rgb(203, 185, 206)
HSL	hsl(291, 18%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(291, 10%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 10.2%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.19, 10.16, -8.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.19, 13.08, 320.96°)
OKLab	oklab(80.72% 0.0275 -0.0219)
OKLCH	oklch(80.72% 0.035 321.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.1165, 51.8512, 65.5906)
Luminance	0.5185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB9CE #BCCEB9

analogous

#C1B9CE #CBB9CE #CEB9C7

triadic

#CBB9CE #CECBB9 #B9CECB

tetradic

#CBB9CE #CEC1B9 #BCCEB9 #B9C7CE

square

#CBB9CE #CEC1B9 #BCCEB9 #B9C7CE

split-complementary

#CBB9CE #C7CEB9 #B9CEC1

monochromatic

#96719C #B095B5 #CBB9CE #E6DDE7 #F2EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#CBB9CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#CBB9CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB9CE

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB9CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB9CE	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BDCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBFCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCBBC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb9ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 185, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.035 321.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dacedd',
    500: '#cbb9ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb9ce;
$custom-light: #dacedd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb9ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.429,
    "s": 17.647,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80723,
    "c": 0.03517,
    "h": 321.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB9CE

secondary

#8CA389

accent

#9C4A55

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFAFC

border

#D4D3D5

text

#151315

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB9CE

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

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