#CBC2E4#CBC2E4
#CBC2E4 is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.048 H 297.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBC2E4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 194, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 39%, 83%) |
| HSV | hsv(256, 15%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11%, 14.9%, 0%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.11, 9.63, -15.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.11, 18.45, 301.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.22% 0.0221 -0.0425) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.22% 0.048 297.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.9212, 56.8814, 81.3115) |
| Luminance | 0.5688 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 6.18
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 6.27
Pale Lilac
#E4CBFF
ΔE00 6.77
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 7.03
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 7.57
Pale Lavender
#EECFFE
ΔE00 7.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBC2E4 #DBE4C2
analogous
#C2CAE4 #CBC2E4 #DCC2E4
triadic
#CBC2E4 #E4CBC2 #C2E4CB
tetradic
#CBC2E4 #E4C2CA #DBE4C2 #C2E4DC
square
#CBC2E4 #E4C2CA #DBE4C2 #C2E4DC
split-complementary
#CBC2E4 #E4DCC2 #CAE4C2
monochromatic
#836DBE #A798D1 #CBC2E4 #EDEAF6 #EDEAF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.70
#CBC2E4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.38
#CBC2E4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBC2E4
12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBC2E4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBC2E4 | 1.00 | 1.70 | 12.38 | 12.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBC7E6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDC6E3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7C7CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbc2e4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 194, 228); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.048 297.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbd4ec',
500: '#cbc2e4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbc2e4; $custom-light: #dbd4ec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbc2e4",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 194,
"b": 228
},
"hsl": {
"h": 255.882,
"s": 38.636,
"l": 82.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83218,
"c": 0.04794,
"h": 297.5
},
"luminance": 0.56882
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBC2E4
secondary
#B1BD8D
accent
#B23490
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFD
border
#D4D4D5
text
#151416
muted
#848384