#B09AEB#B09AEB

#B09AEB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.117 H 295.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09AEB
RGB	rgb(176, 154, 235)
HSL	hsl(256, 67%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(256, 34%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.1%, 34.5%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.27, 24.88, -37.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.27, 45.31, 303.30°)
OKLab	oklab(73.62% 0.051 -0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(73.62% 0.117 295.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.4520, 38.3390, 83.6394)
Luminance	0.3834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09AEB #D5EB9A

analogous

#9AADEB #B09AEB #D99AEB

triadic

#B09AEB #EBB09A #9AEBB0

tetradic

#B09AEB #EB9AAD #D5EB9A #9AEBD9

square

#B09AEB #EB9AAD #D5EB9A #9AEBD9

split-complementary

#B09AEB #EBD99A #ADEB9A

monochromatic

#6034D7 #8867E1 #B09AEB #D8CDF5 #EBE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#B09AEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#B09AEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09AEB

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09AEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09AEB	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85A7EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A5E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4A8B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09aeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 154, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.117 295.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b8f1',
    500: '#b09aeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09aeb;
$custom-light: #c9b8f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09aeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.296,
    "s": 66.942,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7362,
    "c": 0.11689,
    "h": 295.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09AEB

secondary

#EBF1DA

accent

#CF179D

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09AEB

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

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