#CBC9FF#CBC9FF
#CBC9FF is a very light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.075 H 286.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBC9FF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 201, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(242, 100%, 89%) |
| HSV | hsv(242, 21%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.4%, 21.2%, 0%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.75, 11.60, -26.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.75, 28.63, 293.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.56% 0.0211 -0.0716) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.56% 0.075 286.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.5610, 61.6889, 103.1468) |
| Luminance | 0.6169 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 0.94
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 2.31
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 6.29
Pale Lilac
#E4CBFF
ΔE00 6.75
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 8.10
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 8.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBC9FF #FDFFC9
analogous
#C9E2FF #CBC9FF #E6C9FF
triadic
#CBC9FF #FFCBC9 #C9FFCB
tetradic
#CBC9FF #FFC9E2 #FDFFC9 #C9FFE6
square
#CBC9FF #FFC9E2 #FDFFC9 #C9FFE6
split-complementary
#CBC9FF #FFE6C9 #E2FFC9
monochromatic
#554FFF #908CFF #CBC9FF #E2E0FF #E2E0FF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.57
#CBC9FF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.34
#CBC9FF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBC9FF
13.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBC9FF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBC9FF | 1.00 | 1.57 | 13.34 | 13.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCCFFF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBCDFE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0D2DB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbc9ff; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 201, 255); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.075 286.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbd9ff',
500: '#cbc9ff',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbc9ff; $custom-light: #dbd9ff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbc9ff",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 201,
"b": 255
},
"hsl": {
"h": 242.222,
"s": 100,
"l": 89.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85561,
"c": 0.07469,
"h": 286.4
},
"luminance": 0.6169
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBC9FF
secondary
#E5E983
accent
#E600DD
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FCFBFF
border
#D5D4D7
text
#151418
muted
#848386