#B09EBA#B09EBA
#B09EBA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.045 H 313.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B09EBA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 158, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 17%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 15%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.4%, 15.1%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.45, 11.83, -12.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.45, 16.87, 314.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.39% 0.0308 -0.0323) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.39% 0.045 313.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.9928, 37.2293, 51.5766) |
| Luminance | 0.3723 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.40
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 8.28
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.58
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.20
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 9.67
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 10.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B09EBA #A8BA9E
analogous
#A29EBA #B09EBA #BA9EB6
triadic
#B09EBA #BAB09E #9EBAB0
tetradic
#B09EBA #BAA29E #A8BA9E #9EB6BA
square
#B09EBA #BAA29E #A8BA9E #9EB6BA
split-complementary
#B09EBA #B6BA9E #9EBAA2
monochromatic
#745C81 #937AA1 #B09EBA #CDC2D3 #EAE6ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#B09EBA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.45
#B09EBA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B09EBA
8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B09EBA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B09EBA | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.45 | 8.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AA3BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EA5B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AFA1A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b09eba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 158, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.045 313.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7bace',
500: '#b09eba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b09eba; $custom-light: #c7bace; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b09eba",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 158,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.571,
"s": 16.867,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72389,
"c": 0.04463,
"h": 313.6
},
"luminance": 0.37229
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B09EBA
secondary
#D9DED6
accent
#9B4A67
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#131113
muted
#828082