#B09ADE#B09ADE

#B09ADE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.099 H 298.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09ADE
RGB	rgb(176, 154, 222)
HSL	hsl(259, 51%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(259, 31%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 30.6%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.74, 21.84, -31.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.74, 38.37, 304.69°)
OKLab	oklab(73.04% 0.0478 -0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(73.04% 0.099 298.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.6420, 37.6150, 74.1070)
Luminance	0.3761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09ADE #C8DE9A

analogous

#9AA6DE #B09ADE #D29ADE

triadic

#B09ADE #DEB09A #9ADEB0

tetradic

#B09ADE #DE9AA6 #C8DE9A #9ADED2

square

#B09ADE #DE9AA6 #C8DE9A #9ADED2

split-complementary

#B09ADE #DED29A #A6DE9A

monochromatic

#683EBF #8C6CCF #B09ADE #D4C8ED #EDE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#B09ADE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#B09ADE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09ADE

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09ADE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09ADE	1.00	2.46	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BA5E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA4DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8A5B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09ade;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 154, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.099 298.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b8e8',
    500: '#b09ade',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09ade;
$custom-light: #c8b8e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09ade",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.412,
    "s": 50.746,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73036,
    "c": 0.09932,
    "h": 298.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09ADE

secondary

#E9EFDC

accent

#BE278D

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09ADE

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

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