#CBBDD5#CBBDD5

#CBBDD5 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.036 H 311.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBBDD5
RGB	rgb(203, 189, 213)
HSL	hsl(275, 22%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(275, 11%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 11.3%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.40, 9.34, -10.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.40, 13.85, 312.40°)
OKLab	oklab(81.73% 0.0241 -0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(81.73% 0.036 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.8344, 53.8961, 70.4521)
Luminance	0.5390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBBDD5 #C7D5BD

analogous

#BFBDD5 #CBBDD5 #D5BDD3

triadic

#CBBDD5 #D5CBBD #BDD5CB

tetradic

#CBBDD5 #D5BFBD #C7D5BD #BDD3D5

square

#CBBDD5 #D5BFBD #C7D5BD #BDD3D5

split-complementary

#CBBDD5 #D3D5BD #BDD5BF

monochromatic

#9072A5 #AE98BD #CBBDD5 #E8E2ED #F0ECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#CBBDD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.78

#CBBDD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBBDD5

11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBBDD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBBDD5	1.00	1.78	11.78	11.78
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC1D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC2D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAC0C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbbdd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 189, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.036 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad0e1',
    500: '#cbbdd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbbdd5;
$custom-light: #dad0e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbbdd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275,
    "s": 22.222,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81733,
    "c": 0.03648,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBBDD5

secondary

#99AB8C

accent

#A1456B

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#151415

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBBDD5

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

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