#B08BCD#B08BCD

#B08BCD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.102 H 309.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B08BCD
RGB	rgb(176, 139, 205)
HSL	hsl(274, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(274, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.1%, 32.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.43, 26.48, -28.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.43, 39.10, 312.63°)
OKLab	oklab(69.52% 0.0652 -0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(69.52% 0.102 309.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.1546, 32.1035, 61.9324)
Luminance	0.3210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B08BCD #A8CD8B

analogous

#8F8BCD #B08BCD #CD8BC9

triadic

#B08BCD #CDB08B #8BCDB0

tetradic

#B08BCD #CD8F8B #A8CD8B #8BC9CD

square

#B08BCD #CD8F8B #A8CD8B #8BC9CD

split-complementary

#B08BCD #C9CD8B #8BCD8F

monochromatic

#74439B #9360BB #B08BCD #CDB6DF #EAE1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#B08BCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#B08BCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B08BCD

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B08BCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B08BCD	1.00	2.83	7.42	7.42
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F98D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879ACB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD94A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b08bcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 139, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.102 309.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8addc',
    500: '#b08bcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b08bcd;
$custom-light: #c8addc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b08bcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.636,
    "s": 39.759,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69518,
    "c": 0.10243,
    "h": 309.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B08BCD

secondary

#D9E4D0

accent

#B3336B

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B08BCD

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

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