#B09EBD#B09EBD
#B09EBD is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.048 H 311.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B09EBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 158, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 19%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(275, 16%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.9%, 16.4%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.54, 12.44, -13.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.54, 18.39, 312.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.5% 0.0318 -0.0365) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.5% 0.048 311.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.3151, 37.3582, 53.2739) |
| Luminance | 0.3736 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.10
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 8.24
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.24
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.31
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 9.63
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 9.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B09EBD #ABBD9E
analogous
#A09EBD #B09EBD #BD9EBA
triadic
#B09EBD #BDB09E #9EBDB0
tetradic
#B09EBD #BDA09E #ABBD9E #9EBABD
square
#B09EBD #BDA09E #ABBD9E #9EBABD
split-complementary
#B09EBD #BABD9E #9EBDA0
monochromatic
#745B86 #927AA4 #B09EBD #CEC2D6 #EBE7EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#B09EBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.47
#B09EBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B09EBD
8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B09EBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B09EBD | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.47 | 8.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AA4BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DA5BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AFA2A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b09ebd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 158, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.048 311.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7bad0',
500: '#b09ebd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b09ebd; $custom-light: #c7bad0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b09ebd",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 158,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.839,
"s": 19.018,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72496,
"c": 0.04844,
"h": 311.1
},
"luminance": 0.37358
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B09EBD
secondary
#DBE0D7
accent
#9D486C
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#131114
muted
#828082