#B09CF9#B09CF9
#B09CF9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.133 H 292.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B09CF9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 156, 249) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 89%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(253, 37%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.3%, 37.3%, 0%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.36, 27.14, -43.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.36, 51.55, 301.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.65% 0.0514 -0.1223) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.65% 0.133 292.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.8876, 39.8458, 94.8249) |
| Luminance | 0.3985 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 5.24
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 6.03
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 6.20
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.23
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 6.25
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B09CF9 #E5F99C
analogous
#9CB7F9 #B09CF9 #DE9CF9
triadic
#B09CF9 #F9B09C #9CF9B0
tetradic
#B09CF9 #F99CB7 #E5F99C #9CF9DE
square
#B09CF9 #F99CB7 #E5F99C #9CF9DE
split-complementary
#B09CF9 #F9DE9C #B7F99C
monochromatic
#5429F2 #8262F6 #B09CF9 #DED6FC #E8E2FD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#B09CF9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.97
#B09CF9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B09CF9
8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B09CF9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B09CF9 | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.97 | 8.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#82ABFD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84A8F7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A0ADBF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b09cf9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 156, 249); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.133 292.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9b9fb',
500: '#b09cf9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b09cf9; $custom-light: #c9b9fb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b09cf9",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 156,
"b": 249
},
"hsl": {
"h": 252.903,
"s": 88.571,
"l": 79.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74652,
"c": 0.13267,
"h": 292.8
},
"luminance": 0.39847
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B09CF9
secondary
#EFF5D6
accent
#E500B4
background
#FCFBFF
surface
#F8F6FF
border
#D1D0D7
text
#131117
muted
#828085