#CB8CDD

Color Details

HEX
#CB8CDD
RGB
rgb(203, 140, 221)
HSL
hsl(287, 54%, 71%)
CMYK
cmyk(8%, 37%, 0%, 13%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.33:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #cb8cdd
Contrast 8.33:1 AAA
White on #cb8cdd
Contrast 2.52:1 Fail
#cb8cdd on Black
Contrast 8.33:1 AAA
#cb8cdd on White
Contrast 2.52:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d5a3e4
#e0baeb
#ead1f1
#a270b1
#7a5485
#513858

Complement & Analogous

#9edd8d
#dd8dc6
#a48ddd

Triadic

#ddcc8d
#8dddcc

Monochrome

#513858 #7a5485 #cb8cdd #e0baeb #ead1f1 #f5e8f8

Analogous

#a48ddd #bfafe7 #cb8cdd #e4a4d1 #dd8dc6 #b1719e

Complementary Mix

#7a5485 #cb8cdd #e0baeb #9edd8d #c0e9b5 #67905c

Nearby Colors

#cb8cdc
#cb8cde
#cb8ccd
#cb8ced

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About #CB8CDD

#CB8CDD converts to RGB(203, 140, 221) and HSL(287, 54%, 71%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

Tip: Use the “Best text” chip above as a safe default foreground on this color (chosen by contrast ratio).

#CB8CDD FAQs

What is the RGB value of #CB8CDD?
RGB: 203, 140, 221. Copy as CSS: rgb(203, 140, 221)
Is #CB8CDD a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #CB8CDD?
Complement: #9edd8d.
Does #CB8CDD have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.52:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.33:1 (AAA (normal text)).