#B09BB6#B09BB6

#B09BB6 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.045 H 318.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09BB6
RGB	rgb(176, 155, 182)
HSL	hsl(287, 16%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(287, 15%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 14.8%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.56, 12.71, -11.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.56, 16.89, 318.78°)
OKLab	oklab(71.66% 0.0339 -0.0298)
OKLCH	oklch(71.66% 0.045 318.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.0681, 36.0506, 49.1999)
Luminance	0.3605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09BB6 #A1B69B

analogous

#A29BB6 #B09BB6 #B69BAE

triadic

#B09BB6 #B6B09B #9BB6B0

tetradic

#B09BB6 #B6A29B #A1B69B #9BAEB6

square

#B09BB6 #B6A29B #A1B69B #9BAEB6

split-complementary

#B09BB6 #AEB69B #9BB6A2

monochromatic

#755B7C #94789C #B09BB6 #CCBED0 #E8E2EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#B09BB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#B09BB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09BB6

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09BB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09BB6	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)

#98A0B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA3B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B09EA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09bb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 155, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.045 318.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b8cb',
    500: '#b09bb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09bb6;
$custom-light: #c7b8cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09bb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.667,
    "s": 15.607,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71657,
    "c": 0.04518,
    "h": 318.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09BB6

secondary

#D4DBD2

accent

#9A4C5D

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09BB6

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

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