#B08CD8#B08CD8

#B08CD8 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.115 H 305.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B08CD8
RGB	rgb(176, 140, 216)
HSL	hsl(268, 49%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(268, 35%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.5%, 35.2%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.12, 28.35, -33.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.12, 44.15, 309.95°)
OKLab	oklab(70.19% 0.0664 -0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(70.19% 0.115 305.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.6748, 32.9443, 69.2212)
Luminance	0.3294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B08CD8 #B4D88C

analogous

#8C8ED8 #B08CD8 #D68CD8

triadic

#B08CD8 #D8B08C #8CD8B0

tetradic

#B08CD8 #D88C8E #B4D88C #8CD8D6

square

#B08CD8 #D88C8E #B4D88C #8CD8D6

split-complementary

#B08CD8 #D8D68C #8ED88C

monochromatic

#723BAE #915EC9 #B08CD8 #CFBAE7 #EFE7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#B08CD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#B08CD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B08CD8

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B08CD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B08CD8	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C9ADB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#839CD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA97A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b08cd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 140, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.115 305.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8aee4',
    500: '#b08cd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b08cd8;
$custom-light: #c8aee4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b08cd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.421,
    "s": 49.351,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7019,
    "c": 0.11471,
    "h": 305.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B08CD8

secondary

#E0EBD5

accent

#BD2977

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B08CD8

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

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