#B08BDB#B08BDB

#B08BDB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.120 H 304.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B08BDB
RGB	rgb(176, 139, 219)
HSL	hsl(268, 53%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(268, 37%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 36.5%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.01, 29.59, -35.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.01, 46.35, 309.67°)
OKLab	oklab(70.15% 0.0685 -0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(70.15% 0.12 304.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.9207, 32.8100, 71.2340)
Luminance	0.3281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B08BDB #B6DB8B

analogous

#8B8EDB #B08BDB #D88BDB

triadic

#B08BDB #DBB08B #8BDBB0

tetradic

#B08BDB #DB8B8E #B6DB8B #8BDBD8

square

#B08BDB #DB8B8E #B6DB8B #8BDBD8

split-complementary

#B08BDB #DBD88B #8EDB8B

monochromatic

#7138B4 #905CCD #B08BDB #D0BAE9 #EFE8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#B08BDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#B08BDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B08BDB

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B08BDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B08BDB	1.00	2.78	7.56	7.56
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#799ADE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#819BD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A997A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b08bdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 139, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.120 304.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ade6',
    500: '#b08bdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b08bdb;
$custom-light: #c9ade6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b08bdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.75,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70148,
    "c": 0.12024,
    "h": 304.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B08BDB

secondary

#E2ECD6

accent

#C02579

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FC

border

#D1CED5

text

#131016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B08BDB

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

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