#B08ECD#B08ECD

#B08ECD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.097 H 308.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B08ECD
RGB	rgb(176, 142, 205)
HSL	hsl(272, 39%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(272, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.1%, 30.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.15, 24.79, -27.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.15, 37.14, 311.87°)
OKLab	oklab(70.07% 0.0607 -0.0759)
OKLCH	oklch(70.07% 0.097 308.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.5949, 32.9842, 62.0791)
Luminance	0.3298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B08ECD #ABCD8E

analogous

#908ECD #B08ECD #CD8ECA

triadic

#B08ECD #CDB08E #8ECDB0

tetradic

#B08ECD #CD908E #ABCD8E #8ECACD

square

#B08ECD #CD908E #ABCD8E #8ECACD

split-complementary

#B08ECD #CACD8E #8ECD90

monochromatic

#74459C #9264BA #B08ECD #CEB8E0 #EBE3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#B08ECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60

#B08ECD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B08ECD

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B08ECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B08ECD	1.00	2.76	7.60	7.60
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#839AD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A9CCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC97A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b08ecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 142, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.097 308.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8afdc',
    500: '#b08ecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b08ecd;
$custom-light: #c8afdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b08ecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.381,
    "s": 38.65,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70067,
    "c": 0.0972,
    "h": 308.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B08ECD

secondary

#DBE5D2

accent

#B2346E

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B08ECD

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

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