#CBBCC9#CBBCC9
#CBBCC9 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.024 H 330.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBBCC9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 188, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 13%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(308, 7%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 1%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.80, 7.61, -4.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.80, 8.90, 328.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.15% 0.0212 -0.0122) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.15% 0.024 330) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.1530, 52.8805, 62.6538) |
| Luminance | 0.5288 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 5.60
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 8.83
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 9.22
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 9.64
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 10.69
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 10.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBBCC9 #BCCBBE
analogous
#C6BCCB #CBBCC9 #CBBCC2
triadic
#CBBCC9 #C9CBBC #BCC9CB
tetradic
#CBBCC9 #CBC6BC #BCCBBE #BCC2CB
square
#CBBCC9 #CBC6BC #BCCBBE #BCC2CB
split-complementary
#CBBCC9 #C2CBBC #BCCBC6
monochromatic
#967791 #B09AAD #CBBCC9 #E6DEE5 #F2EEF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#CBBCC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.58
#CBBCC9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBBCC9
11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBBCC9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBBCC9 | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.58 | 11.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCBFCA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFC1C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CCBDC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbbcc9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 188, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.024 330.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dad0d9',
500: '#cbbcc9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbbcc9; $custom-light: #dad0d9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbbcc9",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 188,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 308,
"s": 12.605,
"l": 76.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81153,
"c": 0.02447,
"h": 330
},
"luminance": 0.5288
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBBCC9
secondary
#8C9F8F
accent
#97584F
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFB
border
#D4D4D4
text
#141414
muted
#838383