#B08CD5#B08CD5

#B08CD5 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.111 H 306.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B08CD5
RGB	rgb(176, 140, 213)
HSL	hsl(270, 46%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(270, 34%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 34.3%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.99, 27.68, -32.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.99, 42.58, 310.54°)
OKLab	oklab(70.05% 0.0657 -0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(70.05% 0.111 306.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.2905, 32.7906, 67.1972)
Luminance	0.3279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B08CD5 #B1D58C

analogous

#8C8DD5 #B08CD5 #D58CD5

triadic

#B08CD5 #D5B08C #8CD5B0

tetradic

#B08CD5 #D58C8D #B1D58C #8CD5D5

square

#B08CD5 #D58C8D #B1D58C #8CD5D5

split-complementary

#B08CD5 #D5D58C #8DD58C

monochromatic

#733EA9 #915FC5 #B08CD5 #CFB9E5 #EEE6F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#B08CD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#B08CD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B08CD5

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B08CD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B08CD5	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)

#7D9AD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#859BD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB97A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b08cd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 140, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.111 306.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8aee2',
    500: '#b08cd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b08cd5;
$custom-light: #c8aee2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b08cd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.589,
    "s": 46.497,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70053,
    "c": 0.11086,
    "h": 306.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B08CD5

secondary

#DFE9D4

accent

#BA2C74

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B08CD5

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

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