#CBBDC9#CBBDC9

#CBBDC9 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.023 H 330.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBBDC9
RGB	rgb(203, 189, 201)
HSL	hsl(309, 12%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(309, 7%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.06, 7.07, -4.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.06, 8.25, 329.02°)
OKLab	oklab(81.35% 0.0197 -0.0112)
OKLCH	oklch(81.35% 0.023 330.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.3673, 53.3092, 62.7253)
Luminance	0.5331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBBDC9 #BDCBBF

analogous

#C6BDCB #CBBDC9 #CBBDC2

triadic

#CBBDC9 #C9CBBD #BDC9CB

tetradic

#CBBDC9 #CBC6BD #BDCBBF #BDC2CB

square

#CBBDC9 #CBC6BD #BDCBBF #BDC2CB

split-complementary

#CBBDC9 #C2CBBD #BDCBC6

monochromatic

#957991 #B09BAD #CBBDC9 #E6DFE5 #F2EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#CBBDC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.66

#CBBDC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBBDC9

11.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBBDC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBBDC9	1.00	1.80	11.66	11.66
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC0CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0C2C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCBEC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbbdc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 189, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.023 330.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad0d9',
    500: '#cbbdc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbbdc9;
$custom-light: #dad0d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbbdc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.571,
    "s": 11.864,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81351,
    "c": 0.02269,
    "h": 330.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBBDC9

secondary

#8D9F90

accent

#965A50

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBBDC9

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

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