# #cb8be5 color: Blush Essence

#cb8be5 is rgb(203, 139, 229) in RGB and oklch(73.281% 0.14268 315.739) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/cb8be5

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #cb8be5 |
| RGB | rgb(203, 139, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(282.67, 63.38%, 72.16%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(282.67 39.3% 89.8%) |
| HWB | hwb(282.67 54.51% 10.2%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11% 39% 0% 10%) |
| Lab | lab(66.93 36.56 -36.15) |
| LCH | lch(66.93 51.41 315.32) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.281% 0.10219 -0.09958) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.281% 0.14268 315.739) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.75923 0.55586 0.87682) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.70081 0.52812 0.85733) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.73007 0.54026 0.88369) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.68902 0.51826 0.83227) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.5972 0.25818 0.78354) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.48002 0.3682 0.7871) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.47197 0.36546 0.5929) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.796, green: 0.545, blue: 0.898) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.796, green: 0.545, blue: 0.898, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFCB8BE5) |
| Android XML | #CB8BE5 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Blush Essence
- Hue family: Purple, soft light purple
- Closest Tailwind class: purple-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.51:1
- Contrast with black: 8.36:1

## Tints

#cb8be5, #d097e8, #d6a3eb, #dbaeee, #e0baf1, #e6c5f3, #ebd1f6, #f0dcf8, #f5e8fb, #faf3fd

## Shades

#cb8be5, #b078c7, #9666aa, #7d548e, #654372, #4d3258, #37233f, #221428, #0f0712, #020103

## Tones

#cb8be5, #c88fdf, #c492d9, #c195d3, #be98cd, #ba9bc7, #b79ec1, #b3a1bb, #b0a3b5, #aca6af

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #cb8be5, #7fbc5d
- Split: #cb8be5, #b5ad2c, #2bc493
- Analogous: #cb8be5, #a19afe, #e781bc
- Triadic: #cb8be5, #db9a28, #00c3c5
- Tetradic: #cb8be5, #f5808a, #7fbc5d, #00c3c5
- Square: #cb8be5, #f18956, #7fbc5d, #00baec
- Monochromatic: #cb8be5, #804397, #a566bd, #f2b1ff, #ffecff

## Questions about #cb8be5

### What color is #cb8be5?

#cb8be5 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Blush Essence. In RGB it is rgb(203, 139, 229), in HSL hsl(282.67, 63.38%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.281% 0.14268 315.739).

### What colors go well with #cb8be5?

The complementary color of #cb8be5 is #7fbc5d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a19afe and #e781bc. The triadic partners are #db9a28 and #00c3c5.

### Is white or black text more readable on #cb8be5?

Black text reads better on #cb8be5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #cb8be5 a warm or cool color?

#cb8be5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.143.