#B08BB5#B08BB5

#B08BB5 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.073 H 322.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B08BB5
RGB	rgb(176, 139, 181)
HSL	hsl(293, 22%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(293, 23%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 23.2%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.53, 21.49, -16.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.53, 27.17, 322.27°)
OKLab	oklab(68.54% 0.0582 -0.0449)
OKLCH	oklch(68.54% 0.074 322.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.4765, 31.0323, 47.8281)
Luminance	0.3103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B08BB5 #90B58B

analogous

#9B8BB5 #B08BB5 #B58BA5

triadic

#B08BB5 #B5B08B #8BB5B0

tetradic

#B08BB5 #B59B8B #90B58B #8BA5B5

square

#B08BB5 #B59B8B #90B58B #8BA5B5

split-complementary

#B08BB5 #A5B58B #8BB59B

monochromatic

#734D79 #97669D #B08BB5 #C9B0CD #E3D6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#B08BB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#B08BB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B08BB5

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B08BB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B08BB5	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8795B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F99B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B28F9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b08bb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 139, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.073 322.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8adcb',
    500: '#b08bb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b08bb5;
$custom-light: #c8adcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b08bb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.857,
    "s": 22.105,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68539,
    "c": 0.0735,
    "h": 322.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B08BB5

secondary

#C8D5C6

accent

#A14550

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F8

border

#D1CED1

text

#131013

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B08BB5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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