#B08CC9#B08CC9

#B08CC9 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.096 H 310.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B08CC9
RGB	rgb(176, 140, 201)
HSL	hsl(275, 36%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(275, 30%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 30.3%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.51, 25.05, -26.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.51, 36.39, 313.50°)
OKLab	oklab(69.53% 0.0626 -0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(69.53% 0.096 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.8234, 32.2038, 59.4704)
Luminance	0.3220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B08CC9 #A5C98C

analogous

#928CC9 #B08CC9 #C98CC4

triadic

#B08CC9 #C9B08C #8CC9B0

tetradic

#B08CC9 #C9928C #A5C98C #8CC4C9

square

#B08CC9 #C9928C #A5C98C #8CC4C9

split-complementary

#B08CC9 #C4C98C #8CC992

monochromatic

#744695 #9362B5 #B08CC9 #CDB6DD #E9DFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#B08CC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#B08CC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B08CC9

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B08CC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B08CC9	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8298CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#899BC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD94A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b08cc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 140, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.096 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8aed9',
    500: '#b08cc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b08cc9;
$custom-light: #c8aed9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b08cc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.41,
    "s": 36.095,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69529,
    "c": 0.09566,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B08CC9

secondary

#D7E2CF

accent

#AF3768

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FA

border

#D1CED3

text

#131014

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B08CC9

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

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