#B09AB6#B09AB6
#B09AB6 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.047 H 319.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B09AB6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 154, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 16%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(287, 15%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.3%, 15.4%, 0%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.30, 13.26, -11.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.30, 17.56, 319.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.46% 0.0355 -0.0309) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.46% 0.047 319) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.9023, 35.7192, 49.1447) |
| Luminance | 0.3572 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.97
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 6.77
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.36
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 9.02
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.55
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 9.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B09AB6 #A0B69A
analogous
#A29AB6 #B09AB6 #B69AAE
triadic
#B09AB6 #B6B09A #9AB6B0
tetradic
#B09AB6 #B6A29A #A0B69A #9AAEB6
square
#B09AB6 #B6A29A #A0B69A #9AAEB6
split-complementary
#B09AB6 #AEB69A #9AB6A2
monochromatic
#755A7C #94769C #B09AB6 #CCBED0 #E8E1E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#B09AB6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.14
#B09AB6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B09AB6
8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B09AB6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B09AB6 | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.14 | 8.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#97A0B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA2B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B09DA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b09ab6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 154, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.047 319.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7b7cb',
500: '#b09ab6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b09ab6; $custom-light: #c7b7cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b09ab6",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 154,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 287.143,
"s": 16.092,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7146,
"c": 0.04701,
"h": 319
},
"luminance": 0.35719
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B09AB6
secondary
#D3DBD1
accent
#9A4B5C
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F8
border
#D1D0D1
text
#131113
muted
#828082