#CBB8DD

Color Details

HEX
#CBB8DD
RGB
rgb(203, 184, 221)
HSL
hsl(271, 35%, 79%)
CMYK
cmyk(8%, 17%, 0%, 13%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 11.44:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #cbb8dd
Contrast 11.44:1 AAA
White on #cbb8dd
Contrast 1.84:1 Fail
#cbb8dd on Black
Contrast 11.44:1 AAA
#cbb8dd on White
Contrast 1.84:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d5c6e4
#e0d4eb
#eae3f1
#a293b1
#7a6e85
#514a58

Complement & Analogous

#c9dcb7
#dcb7dc
#b7b7dc

Triadic

#dccab7
#b7dcca

Monochrome

#514a58 #7a6e85 #cbb8dd #e0d4eb #eae3f1 #f5f1f8

Analogous

#b7b7dc #cdcde7 #cbb8dd #e3c5e3 #dcb7dc #b092b0

Complementary Mix

#7a6e85 #cbb8dd #e0d4eb #c9dcb7 #dce8d0 #838f77

Nearby Colors

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About #CBB8DD

#CBB8DD converts to RGB(203, 184, 221) and HSL(271, 35%, 79%). 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.

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#CBB8DD FAQs

What is the RGB value of #CBB8DD?
RGB: 203, 184, 221. Copy as CSS: rgb(203, 184, 221)
Is #CBB8DD a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #CBB8DD?
Complement: #c9dcb7.
Does #CBB8DD have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.84:1 (Fails AA). On black: 11.44:1 (AAA (normal text)).