#CBB9EB#CBB9EB

#CBB9EB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.072 H 301.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB9EB
RGB	rgb(203, 185, 235)
HSL	hsl(262, 56%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(262, 21%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 21.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.11, 15.94, -22.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.11, 27.61, 305.27°)
OKLab	oklab(81.74% 0.0373 -0.0614)
OKLCH	oklch(81.74% 0.072 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.9700, 53.3925, 85.8856)
Luminance	0.5339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB9EB #D9EBB9

analogous

#B9C0EB #CBB9EB #E4B9EB

triadic

#CBB9EB #EBCBB9 #B9EBCB

tetradic

#CBB9EB #EBB9C0 #D9EBB9 #B9EBE4

square

#CBB9EB #EBB9C0 #D9EBB9 #B9EBE4

split-complementary

#CBB9EB #EBE4B9 #C0EBB9

monochromatic

#845AD0 #A889DD #CBB9EB #EDE7F8 #EDE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#CBB9EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.68

#CBB9EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB9EB

11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB9EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB9EB	1.00	1.80	11.68	11.68
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFC1ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2C1E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6C0CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb9eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 185, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.072 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcef1',
    500: '#cbb9eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb9eb;
$custom-light: #dbcef1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb9eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.6,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 82.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81735,
    "c": 0.07181,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB9EB

secondary

#AEC781

accent

#C32289

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFAFE

border

#D4D3D6

text

#151316

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB9EB

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

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