#B08BBD#B08BBD

#B08BBD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.083 H 317.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B08BBD
RGB	rgb(176, 139, 189)
HSL	hsl(284, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(284, 26%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 26.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.82, 23.10, -20.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.82, 31.03, 318.12°)
OKLab	oklab(68.85% 0.0607 -0.0563)
OKLCH	oklch(68.85% 0.083 317.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.3211, 31.3701, 52.2759)
Luminance	0.3137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B08BBD #98BD8B

analogous

#978BBD #B08BBD #BD8BB1

triadic

#B08BBD #BDB08B #8BBDB0

tetradic

#B08BBD #BD978B #98BD8B #8BB1BD

square

#B08BBD #BD978B #98BD8B #8BB1BD

split-complementary

#B08BBD #B1BD8B #8BBD97

monochromatic

#744B83 #9564A7 #B08BBD #CBB2D3 #E5D9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#B08BBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#B08BBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B08BBD

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B08BBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B08BBD	1.00	2.89	7.27	7.27
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8596BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D99BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0919D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b08bbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 139, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.083 317.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8add1',
    500: '#b08bbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b08bbd;
$custom-light: #c8add1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b08bbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.4,
    "s": 27.473,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68851,
    "c": 0.08277,
    "h": 317.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B08BBD

secondary

#CEDBC9

accent

#A63F5A

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#131014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B08BBD

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

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