#B09BCA#B09BCA

#B09BCA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.071 H 305.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09BCA
RGB	rgb(176, 155, 202)
HSL	hsl(267, 31%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(267, 23%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 23.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.23, 16.83, -21.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.23, 27.12, 308.37°)
OKLab	oklab(72.4% 0.0406 -0.0579)
OKLCH	oklch(72.4% 0.071 305)
XYZ	xyz(40.2845, 36.9372, 60.8730)
Luminance	0.3694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09BCA #B5CA9B

analogous

#9B9DCA #B09BCA #C89BCA

triadic

#B09BCA #CAB09B #9BCAB0

tetradic

#B09BCA #CA9B9D #B5CA9B #9BCAC8

square

#B09BCA #CA9B9D #B5CA9B #9BCAC8

split-complementary

#B09BCA #CAC89B #9DCA9B

monochromatic

#715199 #9073B5 #B09BCA #D0C3DF #EFEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#B09BCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#B09BCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09BCA

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09BCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09BCA	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A3CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A4C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACA1AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09bca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 155, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.071 305.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b8da',
    500: '#b09bca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09bca;
$custom-light: #c8b8da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09bca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.809,
    "s": 30.719,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72398,
    "c": 0.07075,
    "h": 305
  },
  "luminance": 0.36937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09BCA

secondary

#E1E7DA

accent

#A93C79

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FA

border

#D1D0D3

text

#131114

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09BCA

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →