#CBB9FF#CBB9FF

#CBB9FF is a very light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.099 H 296.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB9FF
RGB	rgb(203, 185, 255)
HSL	hsl(255, 100%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(255, 27%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 27.5%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.82, 20.27, -32.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.82, 38.04, 302.20°)
OKLab	oklab(82.52% 0.0432 -0.0886)
OKLCH	oklch(82.52% 0.099 296)
XYZ	xyz(60.0235, 54.6140, 101.9676)
Luminance	0.5461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB9FF #EDFFB9

analogous

#B9CAFF #CBB9FF #EEB9FF

triadic

#CBB9FF #FFCBB9 #B9FFCB

tetradic

#CBB9FF #FFB9CA #EDFFB9 #B9FFEE

square

#CBB9FF #FFB9CA #EDFFB9 #B9FFEE

split-complementary

#CBB9FF #FFEEB9 #CAFFB9

monochromatic

#703FFF #9E7CFF #CBB9FF #E8E0FF #E8E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#CBB9FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.92

#CBB9FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB9FF

11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB9FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB9FF	1.00	1.76	11.92	11.92
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9C4FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABC2FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1C4D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb9ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 185, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.099 296.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbceff',
    500: '#cbb9ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb9ff;
$custom-light: #dbceff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb9ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.429,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 86.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8252,
    "c": 0.09854,
    "h": 296
  },
  "luminance": 0.54614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB9FF

secondary

#CAE775

accent

#E600AA

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFAFF

border

#D5D3D7

text

#151318

muted

#848386

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB9FF

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

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