#B09BBB#B09BBB
#B09BBB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.051 H 314.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B09BBB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 155, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 19%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 17%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.9%, 17.1%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.72, 13.70, -13.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.72, 19.37, 315.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.83% 0.0357 -0.0368) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.83% 0.051 314.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5940, 36.2610, 51.9700) |
| Luminance | 0.3626 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.63
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 7.10
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.26
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.19
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 9.08
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 10.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B09BBB #A6BB9B
analogous
#A09BBB #B09BBB #BB9BB6
triadic
#B09BBB #BBB09B #9BBBB0
tetradic
#B09BBB #BBA09B #A6BB9B #9BB6BB
square
#B09BBB #BBA09B #A6BB9B #9BB6BB
split-complementary
#B09BBB #B6BB9B #9BBBA0
monochromatic
#745983 #9377A2 #B09BBB #CDBFD4 #EAE4ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#B09BBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.25
#B09BBB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B09BBB
8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B09BBB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B09BBB | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.25 | 8.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#97A1BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9BA3BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF9FA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b09bbb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 155, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.051 314.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7b8cf',
500: '#b09bbb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b09bbb; $custom-light: #c7b8cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b09bbb",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 155,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.375,
"s": 19.048,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71834,
"c": 0.05129,
"h": 314.1
},
"luminance": 0.36261
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B09BBB
secondary
#D7DED4
accent
#9D4865
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#131113
muted
#828082