#CBBEC9#CBBEC9

#CBBEC9 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.021 H 330.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBBEC9
RGB	rgb(203, 190, 201)
HSL	hsl(309, 11%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(309, 6%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.31, 6.54, -3.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.31, 7.60, 329.35°)
OKLab	oklab(81.55% 0.0182 -0.0102)
OKLCH	oklch(81.55% 0.021 330.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.5832, 53.7409, 62.7972)
Luminance	0.5374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBBEC9 #BECBC0

analogous

#C7BECB #CBBEC9 #CBBEC3

triadic

#CBBEC9 #C9CBBE #BEC9CB

tetradic

#CBBEC9 #CBC7BE #BECBC0 #BEC3CB

square

#CBBEC9 #CBC7BE #BECBC0 #BEC3CB

split-complementary

#CBBEC9 #C3CBBE #BECBC7

monochromatic

#957A91 #B09CAD #CBBEC9 #E6E0E5 #F1EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#CBBEC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.75

#CBBEC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBBEC9

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBBEC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBBEC9	1.00	1.79	11.75	11.75
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC1CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0C2C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCBFC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbbec9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 190, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.021 330.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad1d9',
    500: '#cbbec9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbbec9;
$custom-light: #dad1d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbbec9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.231,
    "s": 11.111,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81549,
    "c": 0.02091,
    "h": 330.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBBEC9

secondary

#8E9F91

accent

#955B50

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBBEC9

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

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