#B09CEA#B09CEA

#B09CEA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.112 H 295.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09CEA
RGB	rgb(176, 156, 234)
HSL	hsl(255, 65%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(255, 33%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 33.3%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.71, 23.52, -36.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.71, 43.53, 302.70°)
OKLab	oklab(73.95% 0.048 -0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(73.95% 0.112 295.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.6408, 38.9471, 82.9916)
Luminance	0.3895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09CEA #D6EA9C

analogous

#9CAFEA #B09CEA #D79CEA

triadic

#B09CEA #EAB09C #9CEAB0

tetradic

#B09CEA #EA9CAF #D6EA9C #9CEAD7

square

#B09CEA #EA9CAF #D6EA9C #9CEAD7

split-complementary

#B09CEA #EAD79C #AFEA9C

monochromatic

#5F37D5 #886ADF #B09CEA #D8CEF5 #EBE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#B09CEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#B09CEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09CEA

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09CEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09CEA	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88A8ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA7E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4A9B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09cea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 156, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.112 295.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b9f1',
    500: '#b09cea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09cea;
$custom-light: #c9b9f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09cea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.385,
    "s": 65,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73946,
    "c": 0.11239,
    "h": 295.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09CEA

secondary

#EBF1DA

accent

#CD199F

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09CEA

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

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