#B09DB3#B09DB3

#B09DB3 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.038 H 321.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09DB3
RGB	rgb(176, 157, 179)
HSL	hsl(292, 13%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(292, 12%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 12.3%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.98, 11.00, -8.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.98, 14.11, 321.25°)
OKLab	oklab(71.95% 0.0298 -0.0236)
OKLCH	oklch(71.95% 0.038 321.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.0970, 36.5991, 47.6965)
Luminance	0.3660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09DB3 #A0B39D

analogous

#A59DB3 #B09DB3 #B39DAB

triadic

#B09DB3 #B3B09D #9DB3B0

tetradic

#B09DB3 #B3A59D #A0B39D #9DABB3

square

#B09DB3 #B3A59D #A0B39D #9DABB3

split-complementary

#B09DB3 #ABB39D #9DB3A5

monochromatic

#755D78 #947B98 #B09DB3 #CCBFCE #E8E2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#B09DB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#B09DB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09DB3

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09DB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09DB3	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)

#9BA2B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA4B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B19FA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09db3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 157, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.038 321.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bac9',
    500: '#b09db3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09db3;
$custom-light: #c7bac9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09db3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.818,
    "s": 12.644,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71949,
    "c": 0.03799,
    "h": 321.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09DB3

secondary

#D3DAD2

accent

#974F59

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09DB3

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

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