CBBAFE

#CBBAFE closest to Violet Heaven

#CBBAFE 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, 72.9% green and 99.6% blue (rgb(203, 186, 254)). Its HSL value is 255° hue, 97% saturation and 86% lightness, and in CMYK it is 20% cyan, 27% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #CBBAFE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.99:1.

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Variations of #CBBAFE

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.

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

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

  • Dog vision 91% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #ADC3FC
  • Protanopia 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ABC4FF
  • Protanomaly 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B4C2FF
  • Deuteranopia 91% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #ADC3FC
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B7C0FD
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C1C5D2
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C8BEEB
  • Achromatopsia 81% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C4C4C4
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C6C1D4

#CBBAFE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.75:1 Very poor#CBBAFE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.99:1 Very good#CBBAFE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CBBAFE in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(203 186 254);
color: hsl(255 97% 86%);
color: oklch(0.827 0.096 295.7);

#CBBAFE FAQ

What color is #CBBAFE?

#CBBAFE 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 #CBBAFE?

#CBBAFE is rgb(203, 186, 254) in RGB, hsl(255, 97%, 86%) in HSL and cmyk(20%, 27%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CBBAFE?

The complementary color of #CBBAFE is #EDFEBA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CBBAFE?

Black text has the best contrast on #CBBAFE: 11.99:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CBBAFE a warm or cool color?

#CBBAFE is a cool color.