#CBB9EE#CBB9EE

#CBB9EE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.076 H 300.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB9EE
RGB	rgb(203, 185, 238)
HSL	hsl(260, 61%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(260, 22%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.7%, 22.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.21, 16.58, -24.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.21, 29.17, 304.63°)
OKLab	oklab(81.85% 0.0382 -0.0655)
OKLCH	oklch(81.85% 0.076 300.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.4070, 53.5674, 88.1875)
Luminance	0.5357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB9EE #DCEEB9

analogous

#B9C1EE #CBB9EE #E5B9EE

triadic

#CBB9EE #EECBB9 #B9EECB

tetradic

#CBB9EE #EEB9C1 #DCEEB9 #B9EEE5

square

#CBB9EE #EEB9C1 #DCEEB9 #B9EEE5

split-complementary

#CBB9EE #EEE5B9 #C1EEB9

monochromatic

#8257D6 #A688E2 #CBB9EE #EDE6F9 #EDE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#CBB9EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.71

#CBB9EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB9EE

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB9EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB9EE	1.00	1.79	11.71	11.71
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFC1F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1C1EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5C1CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb9ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 185, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.076 300.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcef3',
    500: '#cbb9ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb9ee;
$custom-light: #dbcef3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb9ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.377,
    "s": 60.92,
    "l": 82.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81849,
    "c": 0.0758,
    "h": 300.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB9EE

secondary

#B2CC7F

accent

#C91D8E

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFAFE

border

#D5D3D6

text

#151317

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB9EE

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

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