CBB2FF

#CBB2FF closest to Violet Heaven

#CBB2FF 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, 69.8% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(203, 178, 255)). Its HSL value is 259° hue, 100% saturation and 85% lightness, and in CMYK it is 20% cyan, 30% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #CBB2FF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.35:1.

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Variations of #CBB2FF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#CBB2FF 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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#CBB2FF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CBB2FF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 89% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A5BEFD
  • Protanopia 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A1BEFF
  • Protanomaly 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ADBBFF
  • Deuteranopia 89% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A5BEFD
  • Deuteranomaly 92% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B1BAFE
  • Tritanopia 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C2BECE
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C8B7EA
  • Achromatopsia 78% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BEBEBE
  • Achromatomaly 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C2BBD1

#CBB2FF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.85:1 Very poor#CBB2FF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.35:1 Very good#CBB2FF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CBB2FF in CSS

/* Violet Heaven */
.color { color: #CBB2FF; }
.background { background-color: #CBB2FF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CBB2FF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(203 178 255);
color: hsl(259 100% 85%);
color: oklch(0.812 0.110 298.9);

#CBB2FF FAQ

What color is #CBB2FF?

#CBB2FF 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 #CBB2FF?

#CBB2FF is rgb(203, 178, 255) in RGB, hsl(259, 100%, 85%) in HSL and cmyk(20%, 30%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CBB2FF?

The complementary color of #CBB2FF is #E6FFB2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CBB2FF?

Black text has the best contrast on #CBB2FF: 11.35:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CBB2FF a warm or cool color?

#CBB2FF is a cool color.