#CBBCD8#CBBCD8

#CBBCD8 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.042 H 309.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBBCD8
RGB	rgb(203, 188, 216)
HSL	hsl(272, 26%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(272, 13%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 13%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.24, 10.46, -12.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.24, 15.98, 310.88°)
OKLab	oklab(81.64% 0.0266 -0.0324)
OKLCH	oklch(81.64% 0.042 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.0044, 53.6211, 72.4046)
Luminance	0.5362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBBCD8 #C9D8BC

analogous

#BDBCD8 #CBBCD8 #D8BCD7

triadic

#CBBCD8 #D8CBBC #BCD8CB

tetradic

#CBBCD8 #D8BDBC #C9D8BC #BCD7D8

square

#CBBCD8 #D8BDBC #C9D8BC #BCD7D8

split-complementary

#CBBCD8 #D7D8BC #BCD8BD

monochromatic

#8F6FAB #AD95C1 #CBBCD8 #E9E3EF #F0ECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#CBBCD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.72

#CBBCD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBBCD8

11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBBCD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBBCD8	1.00	1.79	11.72	11.72
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C1D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC2D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CABFC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbbcd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 188, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.042 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd0e4',
    500: '#cbbcd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbbcd8;
$custom-light: #dbd0e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbbcd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.143,
    "s": 26.415,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81638,
    "c": 0.04198,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBBCD8

secondary

#9BAE8A

accent

#A5416F

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#151415

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBBCD8

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

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