#B09CBB#B09CBB

#B09CBB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.049 H 313.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09CBB
RGB	rgb(176, 156, 187)
HSL	hsl(279, 19%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(279, 17%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 16.6%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.97, 13.15, -13.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.97, 18.70, 314.67°)
OKLab	oklab(72.03% 0.0342 -0.0358)
OKLCH	oklch(72.03% 0.049 313.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.7612, 36.5952, 52.0257)
Luminance	0.3659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09CBB #A7BB9C

analogous

#A19CBB #B09CBB #BB9CB7

triadic

#B09CBB #BBB09C #9CBBB0

tetradic

#B09CBB #BBA19C #A7BB9C #9CB7BB

square

#B09CBB #BBA19C #A7BB9C #9CB7BB

split-complementary

#B09CBB #B7BB9C #9CBBA1

monochromatic

#745A83 #9378A2 #B09CBB #CDC0D4 #EAE5ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#B09CBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#B09CBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09CBB

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09CBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09CBB	1.00	2.52	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A2BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA3BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF9FA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09cbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 156, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.049 313.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b9cf',
    500: '#b09cbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09cbb;
$custom-light: #c7b9cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09cbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.71,
    "s": 18.563,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7203,
    "c": 0.04949,
    "h": 313.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09CBB

secondary

#D8DED5

accent

#9D4967

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09CBB

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

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