All About Color #CB8CD9

#CB8CD9

About #CB8CD9

#CB8CD9 is a light purple color with the hex code #CB8CD9. In RGB it is red 203, green 140, blue 217; in HSL it is hue 289°, saturation 50%, lightness 70%; in CMYK it is 6%, 35%, 0%, 15%. Its contrast ratio is 2.53:1 on white and 8.29:1 on black.

#CB8CD9 Color Conversion

Hex tripletCB, 8C, D9
CMYK6.45%, 35.48%, 0.00%, 14.90%
RGB Decimal203, 140, 217
HSL289°, 50%, 70%
RGB Octal313, 214, 331
HSV (HSB)289.09°, 35.48%, 85.10%
RGB Binary11001011, 10001100, 11011001
CIE-L*AB66.87, 36.86, -29.92
RGB Percent79.61%, 54.90%, 85.10%
CIE-L*CH66.87, 47.48, 320.93
XYZ46.53, 36.46, 70.23
CIE-L*UV66.87, 29.23, -52.37
xyY0.30, 0.24, 36.46
Hunter-Lab60.38, 31.88, -26.69
RYB79.61%, 54.90%, 85.10%

Color Accessibility Scores

#CB8CD9 on a dark background: contrast 8.29:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#CB8CD9 on a light background: contrast 2.53:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #CB8CD9, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#CB8CD9 · #EAD1F0 · #AB47C2 · #9AD98C · #D7F0D1

Analogous palette

#8C9AD9 · #A48CD9 · #CB8CD9 · #D98CC1 · #D98C9A

Triadic palette

#CB8CD9 · #D9CB8C · #8CD9CB · #EAD1F0 · #F0EAD1

Tetradic palette

#CB8CD9 · #D9A48C · #9AD98C · #8CC1D9 · #AB47C2

Monochromatic palette

#863399 · #B153C6 · #CB8CD9 · #E5C6EC · #F6ECF9

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