#B09BEA#B09BEA

#B09BEA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.114 H 295.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09BEA
RGB	rgb(176, 155, 234)
HSL	hsl(256, 65%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(256, 34%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 33.8%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.47, 24.08, -37.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.47, 44.16, 303.04°)
OKLab	oklab(73.76% 0.0494 -0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(73.76% 0.114 295.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.4736, 38.6129, 82.9359)
Luminance	0.3861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09BEA #D5EA9B

analogous

#9BAEEA #B09BEA #D89BEA

triadic

#B09BEA #EAB09B #9BEAB0

tetradic

#B09BEA #EA9BAE #D5EA9B #9BEAD8

square

#B09BEA #EA9BAE #D5EA9B #9BEAD8

split-complementary

#B09BEA #EAD89B #AEEA9B

monochromatic

#6036D5 #8868DF #B09BEA #D8CEF5 #EBE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#B09BEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#B09BEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09BEA

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09BEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09BEA	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87A8ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA6E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4A8B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09bea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 155, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.114 295.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b8f1',
    500: '#b09bea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09bea;
$custom-light: #c9b8f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09bea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.949,
    "s": 65.289,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7376,
    "c": 0.11396,
    "h": 295.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09BEA

secondary

#EBF1DA

accent

#CD189D

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09BEA

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

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