#CBC4EC#CBC4EC
#CBC4EC is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.056 H 293.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBC4EC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 196, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(251, 51%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(251, 17%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14%, 16.9%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.87, 10.20, -18.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.87, 21.47, 298.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.89% 0.022 -0.0513) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.89% 0.056 293.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.5057, 58.2321, 87.4456) |
| Luminance | 0.5823 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 4.35
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 5.73
Pale Lilac
#E4CBFF
ΔE00 5.97
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 5.99
Pale Lavender
#EECFFE
ΔE00 7.72
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBC4EC #E5ECC4
analogous
#C4D1EC #CBC4EC #DFC4EC
triadic
#CBC4EC #ECCBC4 #C4ECCB
tetradic
#CBC4EC #ECC4D1 #E5ECC4 #C4ECDF
square
#CBC4EC #ECC4D1 #E5ECC4 #C4ECDF
split-complementary
#CBC4EC #ECDFC4 #D1ECC4
monochromatic
#7967CE #A296DD #CBC4EC #EBE8F8 #EBE8F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#CBC4EC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.65
#CBC4EC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBC4EC
12.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBC4EC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBC4EC | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.65 | 12.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCC9EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCC8EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5CAD1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbc4ec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 196, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.056 293.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbd5f2',
500: '#cbc4ec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbc4ec; $custom-light: #dbd5f2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbc4ec",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 196,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 250.5,
"s": 51.282,
"l": 84.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83889,
"c": 0.05578,
"h": 293.2
},
"luminance": 0.58232
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBC4EC
secondary
#BEC98C
accent
#BF27A4
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFBFE
border
#D4D4D6
text
#151416
muted
#848385