#CBC8D3#CBC8D3

#CBC8D3 is a very light, near-neutral violet. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.015 H 298.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC8D3
RGB	rgb(203, 200, 211)
HSL	hsl(256, 11%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(256, 5%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 5.2%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.13, 3.07, -5.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.13, 5.95, 301.09°)
OKLab	oklab(83.85% 0.0074 -0.0136)
OKLCH	oklch(83.85% 0.015 298.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.0387, 58.7082, 69.9423)
Luminance	0.5871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC8D3 #D0D3C8

analogous

#C8CAD3 #CBC8D3 #D0C8D3

triadic

#CBC8D3 #D3CBC8 #C8D3CB

tetradic

#CBC8D3 #D3C8CA #D0D3C8 #C8D3D0

square

#CBC8D3 #D3C8CA #D0D3C8 #C8D3D0

split-complementary

#CBC8D3 #D3D0C8 #CAD3C8

monochromatic

#8B849D #ABA6B8 #CBC8D3 #EBEAEE #EFEEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#CBC8D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.74

#CBC8D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC8D3

12.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC8D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC8D3	1.00	1.65	12.74	12.74
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C9D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7C9D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAC9CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc8d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 200, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.015 298.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad8e0',
    500: '#cbc8d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc8d3;
$custom-light: #dad8e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc8d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.364,
    "s": 11.111,
    "l": 80.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83847,
    "c": 0.01546,
    "h": 298.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC8D3

secondary

#A3A798

accent

#955082

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC8D3

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

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