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#CBAFFE closest to Violet Heaven

#CBAFFE is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Violet Heaven. In the RGB color model it is made of 79.6% red, 68.6% green and 99.6% blue (rgb(203, 175, 254)). Its HSL value is 261° hue, 98% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 20% cyan, 31% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #CBAFFE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.10:1.

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Variations of #CBAFFE

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#CBAFFE color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#CBAFFE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CBAFFE appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 88% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A2BCFC
  • Protanopia 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9DBCFF
  • Protanomaly 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ABB9FF
  • Deuteranopia 88% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A2BCFC
  • Deuteranomaly 92% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B0B8FD
  • Tritanopia 82% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C2BBCB
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C9B4E9
  • Achromatopsia 77% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BCBCBC
  • Achromatomaly 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C0B9CF

#CBAFFE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.89:1 Very poor#CBAFFE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.10:1 Very good#CBAFFE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CBAFFE in CSS

/* Violet Heaven */
.color { color: #CBAFFE; }
.background { background-color: #CBAFFE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CBAFFE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(203 175 254);
color: hsl(261 98% 84%);
color: oklch(0.806 0.113 300.2);

#CBAFFE FAQ

What color is #CBAFFE?

#CBAFFE is a light, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Violet Heaven. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #CBAFFE?

#CBAFFE is rgb(203, 175, 254) in RGB, hsl(261, 98%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(20%, 31%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CBAFFE?

The complementary color of #CBAFFE is #E2FEAF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CBAFFE?

Black text has the best contrast on #CBAFFE: 11.10:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CBAFFE a warm or cool color?

#CBAFFE is a cool color.