#B09ABE#B09ABE
#B09ABE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.057 H 312.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B09ABE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 154, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 22%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 19%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.4%, 18.9%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.57, 14.87, -15.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.57, 21.55, 313.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.75% 0.0382 -0.0421) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.75% 0.057 312.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.7528, 36.0593, 53.6238) |
| Luminance | 0.3606 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.43
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.79
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 6.94
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.11
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.91
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 10.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B09ABE #A8BE9A
analogous
#9E9ABE #B09ABE #BE9ABA
triadic
#B09ABE #BEB09A #9ABEB0
tetradic
#B09ABE #BE9E9A #A8BE9A #9ABABE
square
#B09ABE #BE9E9A #A8BE9A #9ABABE
split-complementary
#B09ABE #BABE9A #9ABE9E
monochromatic
#745787 #9375A6 #B09ABE #CDBFD6 #EAE4EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#B09ABE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.21
#B09ABE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B09ABE
8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B09ABE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B09ABE | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.21 | 8.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95A1C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99A2BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF9EA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b09abe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 154, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.057 312.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7b7d1',
500: '#b09abe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b09abe; $custom-light: #c7b7d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b09abe",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 154,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.667,
"s": 21.687,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71748,
"c": 0.05686,
"h": 312.2
},
"luminance": 0.36059
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B09ABE
secondary
#D9E0D4
accent
#A04569
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#131114
muted
#828082