#B09AB2#B09AB2

#B09AB2 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.042 H 323.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09AB2
RGB	rgb(176, 154, 178)
HSL	hsl(295, 13%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(295, 13%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 13.5%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.18, 12.48, -9.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.18, 15.66, 322.84°)
OKLab	oklab(71.32% 0.034 -0.0253)
OKLCH	oklch(71.32% 0.042 323.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.4949, 35.5562, 46.9986)
Luminance	0.3556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09AB2 #9CB29A

analogous

#A49AB2 #B09AB2 #B29AA8

triadic

#B09AB2 #B2B09A #9AB2B0

tetradic

#B09AB2 #B2A49A #9CB29A #9AA8B2

square

#B09AB2 #B2A49A #9CB29A #9AA8B2

split-complementary

#B09AB2 #A8B29A #9AB2A4

monochromatic

#755B77 #957798 #B09AB2 #CBBDCC #E6DFE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#B09AB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#B09AB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09AB2

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09AB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09AB2	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989FB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA2B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B19CA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09ab2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 154, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.042 323.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b7c9',
    500: '#b09ab2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09ab2;
$custom-light: #c7b7c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09ab2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295,
    "s": 13.483,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71321,
    "c": 0.04239,
    "h": 323.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09AB2

secondary

#D1D8D0

accent

#984E54

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09AB2

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

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