#B09EB4#B09EB4

#B09EB4 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.037 H 320.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09EB4
RGB	rgb(176, 158, 180)
HSL	hsl(289, 13%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(289, 12%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 12.2%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.26, 10.64, -8.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.26, 13.91, 319.89°)
OKLab	oklab(72.18% 0.0286 -0.0239)
OKLCH	oklch(72.18% 0.037 320.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.3684, 36.9795, 48.2877)
Luminance	0.3698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09EB4 #A2B49E

analogous

#A59EB4 #B09EB4 #B49EAD

triadic

#B09EB4 #B4B09E #9EB4B0

tetradic

#B09EB4 #B4A59E #A2B49E #9EADB4

square

#B09EB4 #B4A59E #A2B49E #9EADB4

split-complementary

#B09EB4 #ADB49E #9EB4A5

monochromatic

#755E7A #947B99 #B09EB4 #CCC1CF #E8E3E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#B09EB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#B09EB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09EB4

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09EB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09EB4	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA3B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A4B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09eb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 158, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.037 320.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7baca',
    500: '#b09eb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09eb4;
$custom-light: #c7baca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09eb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.091,
    "s": 12.791,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72182,
    "c": 0.03733,
    "h": 320.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09EB4

secondary

#D5DAD3

accent

#974F5C

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09EB4

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

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