#B09BB7#B09BB7

#B09BB7 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.046 H 317.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09BB7
RGB	rgb(176, 155, 183)
HSL	hsl(285, 16%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(285, 15%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 15.3%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.59, 12.90, -11.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.59, 17.38, 317.94°)
OKLab	oklab(71.69% 0.0343 -0.0312)
OKLCH	oklch(71.69% 0.046 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.1718, 36.0921, 49.7461)
Luminance	0.3609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09BB7 #A2B79B

analogous

#A29BB7 #B09BB7 #B79BB0

triadic

#B09BB7 #B7B09B #9BB7B0

tetradic

#B09BB7 #B7A29B #A2B79B #9BB0B7

square

#B09BB7 #B7A29B #A2B79B #9BB0B7

split-complementary

#B09BB7 #B0B79B #9BB7A2

monochromatic

#755A7D #94779D #B09BB7 #CCBFD1 #E8E2EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#B09BB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#B09BB7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09BB7

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09BB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09BB7	1.00	2.56	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A1B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA3B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B09EA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09bb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 155, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.046 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b8cc',
    500: '#b09bb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09bb7;
$custom-light: #c7b8cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09bb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 16.279,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71692,
    "c": 0.04638,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09BB7

secondary

#D5DBD2

accent

#9B4B5F

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09BB7

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

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