#B09AB4#B09AB4

#B09AB4 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.045 H 321.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09AB4
RGB	rgb(176, 154, 180)
HSL	hsl(291, 15%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(291, 14%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 14.4%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.24, 12.87, -10.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.24, 16.60, 320.83°)
OKLab	oklab(71.39% 0.0348 -0.0281)
OKLCH	oklch(71.39% 0.045 321.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.6971, 35.6371, 48.0639)
Luminance	0.3564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09AB4 #9EB49A

analogous

#A39AB4 #B09AB4 #B49AAB

triadic

#B09AB4 #B4B09A #9AB4B0

tetradic

#B09AB4 #B4A39A #9EB49A #9AABB4

square

#B09AB4 #B4A39A #9EB49A #9AABB4

split-complementary

#B09AB4 #ABB49A #9AB4A3

monochromatic

#755A79 #95779A #B09AB4 #CBBDCE #E7E0E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#B09AB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13

#B09AB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09AB4

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09AB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09AB4	1.00	2.58	8.13	8.13
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989FB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA2B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B19CA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09ab4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 154, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.045 321.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b7ca',
    500: '#b09ab4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09ab4;
$custom-light: #c7b7ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09ab4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.769,
    "s": 14.773,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7139,
    "c": 0.04467,
    "h": 321.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09AB4

secondary

#D2D9D1

accent

#994D58

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09AB4

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

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