#B09ECB#B09ECB

#B09ECB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.067 H 303.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09ECB
RGB	rgb(176, 158, 203)
HSL	hsl(264, 30%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(264, 22%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 22.2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.02, 15.37, -20.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.02, 25.71, 306.70°)
OKLab	oklab(73.02% 0.0365 -0.0561)
OKLCH	oklch(73.02% 0.067 303)
XYZ	xyz(40.9087, 37.9957, 61.6671)
Luminance	0.3800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09ECB #B9CB9E

analogous

#9EA2CB #B09ECB #C69ECB

triadic

#B09ECB #CBB09E #9ECBB0

tetradic

#B09ECB #CB9EA2 #B9CB9E #9ECBC6

square

#B09ECB #CB9EA2 #B9CB9E #9ECBC6

split-complementary

#B09ECB #CBC69E #A2CB9E

monochromatic

#70539B #9076B6 #B09ECB #D0C6E0 #EFEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#B09ECB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#B09ECB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09ECB

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09ECB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09ECB	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A5CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A6CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACA4AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09ecb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 158, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.067 303.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8badb',
    500: '#b09ecb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09ecb;
$custom-light: #c8badb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09ecb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 30.201,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73018,
    "c": 0.06696,
    "h": 303
  },
  "luminance": 0.37996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09ECB

secondary

#E4E8DC

accent

#A93D7E

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FA

border

#D1D0D3

text

#131115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09ECB

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

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