#B09BB2#B09BB2

#B09BB2 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.041 H 323.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09BB2
RGB	rgb(176, 155, 178)
HSL	hsl(295, 13%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(295, 13%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 12.9%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.43, 11.92, -9.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.43, 14.99, 322.71°)
OKLab	oklab(71.52% 0.0325 -0.0242)
OKLCH	oklch(71.52% 0.041 323.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.6606, 35.8876, 47.0539)
Luminance	0.3589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09BB2 #9DB29B

analogous

#A49BB2 #B09BB2 #B29BA8

triadic

#B09BB2 #B2B09B #9BB2B0

tetradic

#B09BB2 #B2A49B #9DB29B #9BA8B2

square

#B09BB2 #B2A49B #9DB29B #9BA8B2

split-complementary

#B09BB2 #A8B29B #9BB2A4

monochromatic

#755C77 #957897 #B09BB2 #CBBECD #E7E0E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#B09BB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#B09BB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09BB2

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09BB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09BB2	1.00	2.57	8.18	8.18
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A0B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA2B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B19DA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09bb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 155, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.041 323.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b8c9',
    500: '#b09bb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09bb2;
$custom-light: #c7b8c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09bb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.783,
    "s": 12.994,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71519,
    "c": 0.04054,
    "h": 323.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09BB2

secondary

#D1D8D1

accent

#974E55

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09BB2

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

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