#CBC4E8#CBC4E8

#CBC4E8 is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.050 H 294.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC4E8
RGB	rgb(203, 196, 232)
HSL	hsl(252, 44%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(252, 16%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.5%, 15.5%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.74, 9.37, -16.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.74, 19.36, 298.95°)
OKLab	oklab(83.75% 0.0206 -0.0459)
OKLCH	oklch(83.75% 0.05 294.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.9310, 58.0023, 84.4192)
Luminance	0.5800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC4E8 #E1E8C4

analogous

#C4CFE8 #CBC4E8 #DDC4E8

triadic

#CBC4E8 #E8CBC4 #C4E8CB

tetradic

#CBC4E8 #E8C4CF #E1E8C4 #C4E8DD

square

#CBC4E8 #E8C4CF #E1E8C4 #C4E8DD

split-complementary

#CBC4E8 #E8DDC4 #CFE8C4

monochromatic

#7D6CC6 #A498D7 #CBC4E8 #ECE9F6 #ECE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#CBC4E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.60

#CBC4E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC4E8

12.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC4E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC4E8	1.00	1.67	12.60	12.60
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC9EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC8E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6C9D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc4e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 196, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.050 294.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd5ef',
    500: '#cbc4e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc4e8;
$custom-light: #dbd5ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc4e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.667,
    "s": 43.902,
    "l": 83.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83748,
    "c": 0.05029,
    "h": 294.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC4E8

secondary

#B8C38D

accent

#B72E9C

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#151416

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC4E8

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

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