#B08CDC#B08CDC

#B08CDC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.120 H 304.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B08CDC
RGB	rgb(176, 140, 220)
HSL	hsl(267, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(267, 36%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 36.4%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.29, 29.26, -35.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.29, 46.23, 309.25°)
OKLab	oklab(70.37% 0.0673 -0.0991)
OKLCH	oklch(70.37% 0.12 304.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.1982, 33.1537, 71.9779)
Luminance	0.3315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B08CDC #B8DC8C

analogous

#8C90DC #B08CDC #D88CDC

triadic

#B08CDC #DCB08C #8CDCB0

tetradic

#B08CDC #DC8C90 #B8DC8C #8CDCD8

square

#B08CDC #DC8C90 #B8DC8C #8CDCD8

split-complementary

#B08CDC #DCD88C #90DC8C

monochromatic

#7037B6 #905DCE #B08CDC #D0BBEA #EFE8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#B08CDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.63

#B08CDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B08CDC

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B08CDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B08CDC	1.00	2.75	7.63	7.63
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A9BDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#829CDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A998AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b08cdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 140, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.120 304.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9aee7',
    500: '#b08cdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b08cdc;
$custom-light: #c9aee7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b08cdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70374,
    "c": 0.11985,
    "h": 304.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B08CDC

secondary

#E3EDD7

accent

#C1257B

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FC

border

#D1CED5

text

#131016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B08CDC

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

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